Recently, I was asked if I was going to fire an employee who made a mistake that cost the company $600,000. No, I replied, I just spent $600,000 training him. Why would I want somebody to hire his experience?
Wisdom is the power to put our time and our knowledge to the proper use. - Thomas J. Watson
Wisdom is the power to put our time and our knowledge to the proper use.
- Thomas J. Watson
You can be discouraged by failure, or you can learn from it. So go ahead and make mistakes, make all you can. Because, remember that's where you'll f… - Thomas J. Watson
You can be discouraged by failure, or you can learn from it. So go ahead and make mistakes, make all you can. Because, remember that's where you'll f…
Really big people are, above everything else, courteous, considerate and generous - not just to some people in some circumstances - but to everyone a… - Thomas J. Watson
Really big people are, above everything else, courteous, considerate and generous - not just to some people in some circumstances - but to everyone a…
All the problems of the world could be settled easily if men were only willing to think. The trouble is that men very often resort to all sorts of de… - Thomas J. Watson
All the problems of the world could be settled easily if men were only willing to think. The trouble is that men very often resort to all sorts of de…
Nothing so conclusively proves a man's ability to lead others as what he does from day to day to lead himself. - Thomas J. Watson
Nothing so conclusively proves a man's ability to lead others as what he does from day to day to lead himself.
It is a common mistake to think of failure as the enemy of success. Failure is a teacher-a harsh one, but the best. Pull your failures to pieces look… - Thomas J. Watson
It is a common mistake to think of failure as the enemy of success. Failure is a teacher-a harsh one, but the best. Pull your failures to pieces look…
If you want to succeed, double your failure rate. - Thomas J. Watson
If you want to succeed, double your failure rate.
A manager is an assistant to his men. - Thomas J. Watson
A manager is an assistant to his men.
Whenever an individual or a business decides that success has been attained, progress stops. - Thomas J. Watson
Whenever an individual or a business decides that success has been attained, progress stops.
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