Businessman Quotes

You have to do stuff that you're actually incredibly passionate and excited about and you know something about. The 'oppor-tuneurs' don't do as well as the entrepreneurs.
You have to imagine a world in which there's this abundance of data, with all of these connected devices generating tons and tons of data. And you're able to reason over the data with new computer science and make your product and service better. What does your business look like then? That's the question every CEO should be asking.
21 years as CEO is a long time. I was and probably still am the longest serving CEO in America. Certainly I am in the media industry, bar none.
Doing stuff that I don't have to talk about because I'm not in a public company is fantastic.
Eventually the consumer will come to appreciate the editorial point of view of every different brand. User-generated content without editorial oversight will simply be background noise.
Graduate school is a place to hide for a couple of years.
I don't think individual achievement in business is the most meaningful way for it to operate.
I find that, once you get into a position where you can afford a pair of shoes and a decent level of living, success in itself is empty.
I gravitate toward the team thing. I'm not a golfer - I much prefer basketball.
I grew up Jewish. I am Jewish. I went to an Episcopal high school. I went to a Baptist college. I've taken every comparative-religion course that was available. God? I have no idea.
In every business, in every industry, management does matter.
Many people you think are individual achievers in fact have either a strong spousal partner over many years or a business partner who's either in the background, not given enough publicity or less egocentric.
My best idea was to not accept my wife's negative reaction when I asked her to marry me.
Nobody has a bigger cult than Warren Buffett.
The odds of being successful are the same for every group that is educated in America. It's just that the group that is not wealthy is 95 percent of the population. So if there are 100 successful people in a room, probably 95 out of 100 came from more modest means.
There's a fine line between what would characterize you as a troglodyte and what would characterize you as a brilliant, avant-garde, forward-thinking genius. There's some middle ground.
When I read biographies, I'm only interested in the first few chapters. I'm not interested in when people become successful. I'm interested in what made them successful.
You just have to make sure the model you're working on does not undersell your product.
I do struggle with the fact that I don't have all the answers.
I love the sounds and the power of pounding water, whether it is the waves or a waterfall.
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