“Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship.”
Source: Memoirs of the life and writings of Benjamin Franklin ...
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“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.”
“What helps people, helps business.”
Source: Communications of an Advertising Man: Selections from the Speeches, Articles, Memoranda, and Miscellaneous Writings of Leo Burnett
“I suppose leadership at one time meant muscles; but today it means getting along with people.”
“Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.”
Source: Business @ the Speed of Thought: Succeeding in the Digital Economy
Source: The Mary Kay Way: Timeless Principles from America's Greatest Woman Entrepreneur
“I am not afraid of an army of lions led by a sheep; I am afraid of an army of sheep led by a lion.”
Source: Powerplay: what really happened at Bendix
“Management is nothing more than motivating other people.”
Source: Iacocca: An Autobiography
“There is no substitute for accurate knowledge. Know yourself, know your business, know your men.”
“Leadership has a harder job to do than just choose sides. It must bring sides together.”
“In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock.”
Source: The Jefferson Bible [annotated]: Original Old English Version and Modern Updates to The Jefferson Bible
“Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.”
Source: Memories, dreams, reflections
“Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.”
Source: The Essential Lippmann: A Political Philosophy for Liberal Democracy
“Confidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence.”
Source: Seeing the Win: Why I Believe Vision Coaching is Vital to Winning Business Teams in the 21st Century
“A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd.”
Source: Chronicles of the Cross Collection
“The golden rule for every business man is this: 'Put yourself in your customer's place.'”
Source: The Optimistic Life
“A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.”
Source: The World Ahead: An Anthropologist Anticipates the Future
“The person who knows HOW will always have a job. The person who knows WHY will always be his boss.”
“The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.”
“Many are stubborn in pursuit of the path they have chosen, few in pursuit of the goal.”
Source: Confessions of an advertising man
“The secret of business is to know something that nobody else knows.”
“If you see a snake, just kill it - don't appoint a committee on snakes.”
Source: My American Journey
“People wish to learn to swim and at the same time to keep one foot on the ground.”
Source: In Search of Lost Time: Or
“Failing organizations are usually over-managed and under-led.”
“Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely.”