Uncertainty will always be part of the taking charge process.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Despite your pains and your problems you can still be kind to others as they are not responsible for your misery.

To say nothing, especially when speaking, is half the art of diplomacy.

I am not a vegetarian because I love animals I am a vegetarian because I hate plants.

And let us dispose of a common misconception. The complete transmutation of even one animal species into a different species has never been directly observed either in the laboratory or in the field.

I don't look at the criticism anymore. If somebody calls me fat, even in a vulnerable moment, I laugh to myself and think, I'm doing everything I can, so there's nothing I can do about it.

It takes me a long time to understand my work myself, so I name them in the order that they're created.

Man is made for something better than disturbing dirt.

Establish yourself in God and then you will be helpful to others.

The language that reveals also obscures.

Truth from the mouth of an honest man and severity from a good-natured man have a double effect.