There are two kinds of second class men in business. There is the man who puts money first and service second. There is the man who puts service firs….

Basically we get confused a bit about what retail is. It is really just buying things, putting them on a floor and selling them..

Where observation is concerned, chance favors only the prepared mind..

The whole modern world has divided itself into Conservatives and Progressives. The business of Progressives is to go on making mistakes. The business….

I remember the difficulty we had in the beginning replacing magnetic cores in memories and eventually we had both cost and performance advantages. Bu….

If it's a good idea, go ahead and do it. It is much easier to apologise than it is to get permission..

Great is the art of beginning, but greater is the art of ending..

Now, I don't mean to say that being wrong is the same thing as being creative. What we do know is, if you're not prepared to be wrong, you'll never c….

All things being equal, people will do business with a friend; all things being unequal, people will still do business with a friend..

When digging ceases to be a great game and becomes, as in Egypt, merely business, it will be a bad thing..

With all due respect to Microsoft and Intel, there is no substitute for being in the right place at the right time..

Act like you expect to get into the end zone..

Those who do not study their businesses do not stay in business..

The Internet will help achieve "friction free capitalism" by putting buyer and seller in direct contact and providing more information to both about ….

The City is, in terms of its basic functioning, a far-off country of which we know little..

You know, in the film making business no one ever gives you anything..

We don't grow unless we take risks. Any successful company is riddled with failures..

In a truly great company profits and cash flow become like blood and water to a healthy body: They are absolutely essential for life but they are not….

Politics is just show business for ugly people..

If one takes care of the means, the end will take care of itself..

In business, three things are necessary: knowledge, temper, and time..