The two most fundamental strategic choices are deciding where to play and how to win.

Design isn't just about making things beautiful; it's also about making things work beautifully.

You need to be uncomfortable and apprehensive: True strategy is about placing bets and making hard choices. The objective is not to eliminate risk but to increase the odds of success.

Business people don't need to understand designers better. They need to be designers.

When it comes to innovation, business has much to learn from design. The philosophy in design shops is, 'try it, prototype it, and improve it'.

I love that Toronto is demonstrating that a big, highly diverse, multicultural city can actually work and work well, if its residents have the attitude of Torontonians.

Science was many things, Nadia thought, including a weapon with which to hit other scientists.

You want money... Okay... Now few dollars... then few... then few... and poof everything is gone. That's call failure!

I will never have greater respect than for the man that realizes he was wrong and graciously admits it without a single excuse.

Forty million Frenchmen can't be wrong.

We need to make sure middle-class people are able to pay the bills. We need to make sure that poor people don't starve. Those are values, too.

Higher saving leads to faster growth . . .

The relation of the individual person to the species he belongs to is the most intimate of all relations.

Not even the most devastating truth can be told; it must be evoked.

A conspiracy is nothing but a secret agreement of a number of men for the pursuance of policies which they dare not admit in public

When a Banker jumps out of a window, jump after him - that's where the money is.