Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself.

If a window of opportunity appears, don't pull down the shade.

No person will make a great business who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit.

A leader does not deserve the name unless he is willing occasionally to stand alone.

Effective leadership is putting first things first. Effective management is discipline, carrying it out.

A man always has two reasons for doing anything: a good reason and the real reason.

To succeed in business it is necessary to make others see things as you see them.

Be careful the environment you choose for it will shape you be careful the friends you choose for you will become like them.

Leaders must be close enough to relate to others, but far enough ahead to motivate them.

When the best leader's work is done the people say, 'We did it ourselves.'