Quality is never an accident. It is always the result of intelligent effort.
So this is the goal: To make money by increasing net profit, while simultaneously increasing return on investment, and simultaneously increasing cash flow.
There is no top. There are always further heights to reach.
There is no such thing as business ethics. There is only one kind -- you have to adhere to the highest standards.
A corporation is a living organism; it has to continue to shed its skin. Methods have to change. Focus has to change. Values have to change. The sum total of those changes is transformation.
I have come to believe, deeply and firmly, that we can create a poverty free world if we want to. I came to this conclusion not as a product of a pious dream, but as a concrete result of experience gained in the work of the Grameen Bank.
Men who are resolved to find a way for themselves will always find opportunities enough; and if they do not find them, they will make them.
Teamwork is so important that it is virtually impossible for you to reach the heights of your capabilities or make the money that you want without becoming very good at it.
Don't spend so much time trying to choose the perfect opportunity, that you miss the right opportunity.
Business is in itself a power.
The trouble with the profit system has always been that it was highly unprofitable to most people.
If you don't ask, the answer is always no.
Most entrepreneurial ideas will sound crazy, stupid and uneconomic, and then they’ll turn out to be right.
We simply attempt to be fearful when others are greedy and to be greedy only when others are fearful.
You put together the best team that you can with the players you've got, and replace those who aren't good enough.
There's no luck in business. There's only drive, determination, and more drive.
Indeed, if I understand this global-warming business correctly, the danger is that the waters will rise and drown the whole of Massachusetts, New York City, Long Island, the California coast and a few big cities on the Great Lakes - in other words, every Democratic enclave will be wiped out leaving only the solid Republican heartland. Politically speaking, for conservatives there's no downside to global warming.
We should never be allowed to forget that it is the customer who, in the end, determines how many people are employed and what sort of wages companies can afford.
In the modern world of business, it is useless to be a creative, original thinker unless you can also sell what you create.
The more alike two products are, the more important their differences become.
In life and business, there are two cardinal sins. The first is to act precipitously without thought and the second is to not act at all.
Good business leaders create a vision, articulate the vision, passionately own the vision, and relentlessly drive it to completion.
Nothing can withstand the power of the human will if it is willing to stake its very existence to the extent of its purpose.
If there is any one secret of success, it lies in the ability to get the other person's point of view and see things from that person's angle as well as from your own.
You don't have to be a genius or a visionary or even a college graduate to be successful. You just need a framework and a dream.
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