Every company has two organizational structures: The formal one is written on the charts; the other is the everyday relationship of the men and women in the organization.

The five essential entrepreneurial skills for success are concentration, discrimination, organization, innovation and communication.

In the business world, everyone is paid in two coins: cash and experience. Take the experience first; the cash will come later.

Uncertainty will always be part of the taking charge process.

Facts from paper are not the same as facts from people. The reliability of the people giving you the facts is as important as the facts themselves.

I think it is an immutable law in business that words are words, explanations are explanations, promises are promises, but only performance is reality

A true leader has to have a genuine open-door policy so that his people are not afraid to approach him for any reason.

If your desk isn't cluttered, you probably aren't doing your job.

Do you want my one-word secret of happiness? It's growth - - mental, financial you name it.

It's better to take over and build upon an existing business than to start a new one.

You read a book from beginning to end. You run a business the opposite way. You start with the end, and then you do everything you must to reach it.

People don't want to know. They have to be made to know. Whether they act on what they know is up to them. But they have to know.

Live with Fulfillment, Serve with Passion so in this Lifetime you will have the ablility to Die with NO Regrets.

Is that it?”“No. That’s a wall.”“It could be disguised.”“You’re not very good at looking for things, are you?”“I’m good at looking for walls. Look, I found another one.

And the sea trickling out of my eye as if I'd always carried it inside me, like a seashell waiting to be cupped to an ear.

People say I am mad. I am not mad. I am trying to heal my soul.

I enjoyed studying costume, learning about the corsetry and the historical context of fashion. I never had any real intention of being a costume designer.

In fact, all of us have a piece of Chernobyl in our bodies going back to 1986.

When the one you love is in love with someone else, don't you know it's torture, I mean it's living hell.

Republics exist only on tenure of being agitated.

I am a member of the rabble in good standing.