There is only one boss. The customer. And he can fire everybody in the company from the chairman on down, simply by spending his money somewhere else.

The superior man understands what is right the inferior man understands what will sell.

It usually takes me more than three weeks to prepare a good impromptu speech.

Failure doesn't mean you are a failure it just means you haven't succeeded yet.

If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable.

Sometimes when you innovate, you make mistakes. It is best to admit them quickly, and get on with improving your other innovations.

Just because something doesn't do what you planned it to do doesn't mean it's useless.

A budget tells us what we can't afford, but it doesn't keep us from buying it.

There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.

No enterprise is more likely to succeed than one concealed from the enemy until it is ripe for execution.