Every business and every product has risks. You can't get around it.
If a guy is over 25 percent jerk, he's in trouble. And Henry was 95 percent.
I've always found that the speed of the boss is the speed of the team.
I hire people brighter than me and then I get out of their way.
Any supervisor worth his salt would rather deal with people who attempt too much than with those who try too little.
If you want to make good use of your time, you've got to know what's most important and then give it all you've got.
Apply yourself. Get all the education you can, but then, by God, do something. Don't just stand there, make it happen.
I forgot to shake hands and be friendly. It was an important lesson about leadership.
I have always found that if I move with seventy-five percent or more of the facts that I usually never regret it. It's the guys who wait to have everything perfect that drive you crazy.
I have found that being honest is the best technique I can use. Right up front, tell people what you're trying to accomplish and what you're willing to sacrifice to accomplish it.
Motivation is everything. You can do the work of two people, but you can't be two people. Instead, you have to inspire the next guy down the line and get him to inspire his people.
The discipline of writing something down is the first step toward making it happen.
The affections are like lightning: you cannot tell where they will strike till they have fallen.
The ability to concentrate and to use time well is everything.
Talk to people in their own language. If you do it well, they'll say, 'God, he said exactly what I was thinking.' And when they begin to respect you, they'll follow you to the death.