1975 – 2000 CE
Wall Street, leveraged buyouts, and the dawn of the internet.
Some people get rich studying artificial intelligence. Me, I make money studying natural stupidity.
— Carl Icahn
"Some people get rich studying artificial intelligence. Me, I make money studying..."
Whatever anybody says or does, assume positive intent.
— Indra Nooyi
"Whatever anybody says or does, assume positive intent."
Money is not the motivating force. It's nice to have money, but I don't live off the interest.
— Rupert Murdoch
"Money is not the motivating force. It's nice to have money, but I don't live off..."
The cowards never started and the weak died along the way. That leaves us.
— Phil Knight
"The cowards never started and the weak died along the way. That leaves us."
Don't confuse luck with skill when judging others, and don't confuse skill with luck when judging yo...
"Don't confuse luck with skill when judging others, and don't confuse skill with ..."
Leadership is hard to define and good leadership even harder. But if you can get people to follow yo...
"Leadership is hard to define and good leadership even harder. But if you can get..."
In life and business, there are two cardinal sins. The first is to act precipitously without thought...
"In life and business, there are two cardinal sins. The first is to act precipito..."
I make money. Nothing wrong with that. That's what I do.
"I make money. Nothing wrong with that. That's what I do."
We've got to lift our game tremendously. We'll do it by being bold.
"We've got to lift our game tremendously. We'll do it by being bold."
The one thing I have learned as a CEO is that leadership at various levels is vastly different. What...
"The one thing I have learned as a CEO is that leadership at various levels is va..."
If you want to improve the organization, you have to improve yourself.
"If you want to improve the organization, you have to improve yourself."
There is an immutable conflict at work in life and in business, a constant battle between peace and ...
"There is an immutable conflict at work in life and in business, a constant battl..."