Businessman Quotes

Whether I'm at the hangar or at the airport or on an airplane, I get respect. And that's the best part of my day.
You don't lie to your own doctor. You don't lie to your own attorney, and you don't lie to your employees.
You're only as good as your dumbest competitor.
I define myself as the accidental entrepreneur.
I had cataract surgery a while back.
I think Caltech fills a unique role, and it's not a cheap one. Their small size allows them to do interdisciplinary work a lot more effectively than anyplace else I know. The bigger universities get cast into silos.
My first job out of school was to do basic research at Johns Hopkins University's applied physics lab.
The computer is really a useful gadget for consuming time.
Yes, from the time I was in junior high school I decided I wanted to be a chemist. I didn't quite know what a chemist was, but I kept it up and got my Ph.D. in physical chemistry.
As business people, we have to remind ourselves that it's up to us to create jobs. It's up to us as business people to drive the economy, and no one else.
Being a consultant is like flying first-class. The food is terrific, the drinks are cold. But all you can do is walk up to the pilot and say, 'bank left.' If you're in management, you have the controls.
Burger King's business model was broken. But it was like sex in the '50s. Everyone knew it, but no one would talk about it.
Business is a team sport.
Financing is tough, and you really have to work hard in the businesses you invest in.
I do not run late. Growing up on a farm, you're just not late when it's time to do chores or go to work. I grew up Mennonite, and so that work ethic and timeliness was just ingrained in me from a very young age.
I don't like Las Vegas. I'd rather be mountain biking or climbing.
I got more out of the farm than Harvard Business School.
I love making a difference, and doing it quickly.
I pass on any opportunity I see that I can't add value on.
I usually tell people upfront what to expect, and that I really want their feedback and their ideas, and if they think I've got a hair out of place or food stuck in my teeth, gosh, I want to know that.
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