A big part of financial freedom is having your heart and mind free from worry about the what-ifs of life.
The secret of success in business is creativity.
You have to put in many, many, many tiny efforts that nobody sees or appreciates before you achieve anything worthwhile.
Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become. Everything else is secondary.
The man who starts out simply with the idea of getting rich won't succeed, you must have a larger ambition.
It's been a real success - one of the great business successes in the United States - to break down organization, to separate people too: it's part of consumerism. If you can drive people toward individual consumption, that's the highest goal in life. And furthermore, drive them into debt so they're trapped. You don't have to worry about a democracy function because people are trapped and they're alone.
The keys to success, in business and in life, are truthfulness, the ability to take and give, honest and well-intended feedback, strength of character and conviction in one's principles
A great business success was probably never attained by chasing the dollar, but is due to pride in one's work, the pride that makes business an art.
The speed at which a business success is recognized, furthermore, is not that important as long as the company's intrinsic value is increasing at a satisfactory rate. In fact, delayed recognition can be an advantage: It may give us the chance to buy more of a good thing at a bargain price.
I mean, there's no arguing. There is no anything. There is no beating around the bush. 'You're fired' is a very strong term.
I find that when you have a real interest in life and a curious life, that sleep is not the most important thing.
When you confront a problem you begin to solve it.
There are a lot of things that go into creating success. I don't like to do just the things I like to do. I like to do things that cause the company to succeed. I don't spend a lot of time doing my favorite activities.
The 3Ss of Winning in business are speed, simplicity, and self-confidence.
I've often felt there might be more to be gained by studying business failures than business successes.
Elizabeth was counting on Marco to keep cousin Mary occupied until after the board meeting was over. A piece of cheese might catch a mouse, but an afternoon alone with a muscular masseur would ensnare her cousin far more effectively. And afterwards, while Mary lay sated and sleeping upon a massage table, wiser heads could determine the company's future. There were times, Elizabeth thought, when success in business demanded utter ruthlessness.
[The] men of the technostructure are the new and universal priesthood. Their religion is business success; their test of virtue is growth and profit. Their bible is the computer printout; their communion bench is the committee room.
I wish I could write a book that will be read for as long as our civilization lasts. I would value it much more highly than any business success if I could contribute to an understanding of the world in which we live or, better yet, if I could help to preserve the economic and political system that has allowed me to flourish as a participant.
In today's knowledge-based economy, what you earn depends on what you learn. Jobs in the information technology sector, for example, pay 85 percent more than the private sector average.
You can't connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards.
Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life. Don't be trapped by dogma - which is living with the results of other people's thinking. Don't let the noise of others' opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition.
Apple's market share is bigger than BMW's or Mercedes's or Porsche's in the automotive market. What's wrong with being BMW or Mercedes?
Business success is less a function of grandiose predictions than it is a result of being able to respond rapidly to real changes as they occur.
Why did I want to win? because I didn't want to lose!
If you're going through hell, keep going.
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