I think that the Bible as literature should be a compulsory part of the national curriculum.. you can't understand English literature and culture wit….

We do things much the same way as we did 50, 60 or even 70 years ago. The answers may not be wrong, but we haven't experimented to see whether they a….

In the midst of chaos, there is also opportunity..

One doesn't accept bad challenges. Part of it is always the risk-taking without seeing that the risks are rational and the rewards are commensurate..….

Strategy without tactics is the slowest route to victory. Tactics without strategy is the noise before defeat..

Don't take forever to make a decision, but don't make it too fast..

In the past six months, our federal government has devised a dozen strategies to save America's financial markets. Each plan has been more costly, mo….

Do what you love, but be damned sure it's profitable. If you do work you love, but it doesn't generate income, your business will fail. If you do w….

Karl Rove described Obama as "the guy at the country club with the beautiful date, holding a martini, and making snide comments about everyone who pa….

A farmer, a hunter, a soldier, a reporter, even a philosopher, may be daunted; but nothing can deter a poet, for he is actuated by pure love. Who can….

Think of business as a good game. Lots of competition and a minimum of rules. You keep score with money..

Leadership has a harder job to do than just choose sides. It must bring sides together..

The productivity of work is not the responsibility of the worker but of the manager..

It's not enough to be the best at what you do. You must be perceived as the only one who does what you do..

Sometimes, I think my most important job as a CEO is to listen for bad news. If you don't act on it, your people will eventually stop bringing bad ne….

Costs do not exist to be calculated. Costs exist to be reduced..

When you think that someone or something other than yourself needs to change, you're mentally out of your business..

He that riseth late, must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business at night..

An artist is someone who produces things that people don't need to have but that he - for some reason - thinks it would be a good idea to give them..

Being good in business is the most fascinating kind of art. Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art..

Authority without wisdom is like a heavy ax without an edge -- fitter to bruise than polish..