Quote by Lou Gerstner
You can never be comfortable with your success, youve got to be pa

You can never be comfortable with your success, youve got to be paranoid youre going to lose it. – Lou Gerstner

Other quotes by Lou Gerstner

This really is a merger of equals. I wouldnt have come back to work for anything less than this fantastic opportunity. This lets me combine my two great loves – technology and biscuits. – Lou Gerstner

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Technology
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Its about communication. Its about honesty. Its about treating people in the organization as deserving to know the facts. You dont try to give them half the story. You dont try to hide the story. You treat them as – as true equals, and you communicate and you communicate and communicate. – Lou Gerstner

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communication
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I think that my leadership style is to get people to fear staying in place, to fear not changing. – Lou Gerstner

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Leadership
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Other Quotes from
Success
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The trick to getting ahead is to give it the same effort you give to getting even. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Success

It is not the going out of port, but the coming in, that determines the success of a voyage. – Henry Ward Beecher

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Success

My ambition was to stop waiting tables. That was how I measured success: finally, I was able to stop waiting tables, and I was able to pay the rent, and that was by being a stand-up comic. Not a very good stand-up comic, but good enough to make a living. – Graham Norton

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Success

I put &pound150,000 into the stage production of Grease and have got back &pound1.5 million so far. It has been a fantastic success. – Jeffrey Archer

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Success

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It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for it to learn to fly while remaining an egg. We are like eggs at present. And you cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We must be hatched or go bad. – C. S. Lewis

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Change

It used to happen in villages and towns in China that they would have – I guess youd call them beauty contests – where all of the women of a particular village or town would be seated behind these screens or curtains with only their feet showing. – Lisa See

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Beauty

Today the people from my State of Tennessee would listen to this debate, or even talk about a reference to God on our money or in the Halls of Congress or in our Pledge and say, please, let common sense and logic win the day and prevail versus legal mumbo jumbo. – Zach Wamp

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legal

You will be a failure, until you impress the subconscious with the conviction you are a success. This is done by making an affirmation which clicks. – Florence Scovel Shinn

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Failure