Do more than is required. What is the distance between someone who achieves their goals consistently and those who spend their lives and careers merely following? The extra mile. – Gary Ryan Blair
Profit in business comes from repeat customers, customers that boast about your project or service, and that bring friends with them. – W. Edwards Deming
The gambling known as business looks with austere disfavor upon the business known as gambling. – Ambrose Bierce
Time is the scarcest resource and unless it is managed nothing else can be managed. – Peter Drucker
An advertising agency is 85 percent confusion and 15 percent commission. – Fred Allen
When times are bad is when the real entrepreneurs emerge. – Robert Kiyosaki
The first responsibility of a leader is to define reality. The last is to say thank you. In between, the leader is a servant. – Max de Pree
Almost all quality improvement comes via simplification of design, manufacturing… layout, processes, and procedures. – Tom Peters
We succeed in enterprises which demand the positive qualities we possess, but we excel in those which can also make use of our defects. – Alexis de Tocqueville
High achievement always takes place in the framework of high expectation. – Charles Kettering
Willingness to change is a strength, even if it means plunging part of the company into total confusion for a while. – Jack Welch
Regard it as just as desirable to build a chicken house as to build a cathedral. – Frank Lloyd Wright
One of the tests of leadership is the ability to recognize a problem before it becomes an emergency. – Arnold H. Glasow
Informed decision-making comes from a long tradition of guessing and then blaming others for inadequate results. – Scott Adams
A company is only as good as the people it keeps. – Mary Kay Ash
Whenever an individual or a business decides that success has been attained, progress stops. – Thomas J. Watson
The meek shall inherit the Earth, but not its mineral rights. – J. Paul Getty
The most important quality in a leader is that of being acknowledged as such. All leaders whose fitness is questioned are clearly lacking in force. – Andre Maurois
Carpe per diem – seize the check. – Robin Williams
I buy when other people are selling. – J. Paul Getty
