We talked about some of our experiences, focusing, hanging together down the stretch, important games. It's not necessarily who has the most talent but what team sticks together and executes their fundamentals the best.

Great things in business are never done by one person. They're done by a team of people.

I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but they whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves their conduct, will pursue their principles unto death.

Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art.

A satisfied customer is the best business strategy of all.

Our work is the presentation of our capabilities.

Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.

The first rule of any technology used in a business is that automation applied to an efficient operation will magnify the efficiency. The second is that automation applied to an inefficient operation will magnify the inefficiency.

If people like you, they'll listen to you, but if they trust you, they'll do business with you.

We're all working together; that's the secret.

Business has only two functions - marketing and innovation.

Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.

Sales are contingent upon the attitude of the salesman - not the attitude of the prospect.

Your mindset matters. It affects everything - from the business and investment decisions you make, to the way you raise your children, to your stress levels and overall well-being.

In almost every profession - whether it's law or journalism, finance or medicine or academia or running a small business - people rely on confidential communications to do their jobs. We count on the space of trust that confidentiality provides. When someone breaches that trust, we are all worse off for it.

There is always space for improvement, no matter how long you've been in the business.

Business is all about the customer: what the customer wants and what they get. Generally, every customer wants a product or service that solves their problem, worth their money, and is delivered with amazing customer service.

I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death.

Life is an exciting business, and most exciting when it is lived for others.

Networking has been cited as the number one unwritten rule of success in business. Who you know really impacts what you know.

Details create the big picture.

A brand for a company is like a reputation for a person. You earn reputation by trying to do hard things well.

The biggest hurdle is rejection. Any business you start, be ready for it. The difference between successful people and unsuccessful people is the successful people do all the things the unsuccessful people don't want to do. When 10 doors are slammed in your face, go to door number 11 enthusiastically, with a smile on your face.

Mickey Mouse popped out of my mind onto a drawing pad 20 years ago on a train ride from Manhattan to Hollywood at a time when business fortunes of my brother Roy and myself were at lowest ebb and disaster seemed right around the corner.

A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business.

As far as this business of solitary confinement goes, the most important thing for survival is communication with someone, even if it's only a wave or a wink, a tap on the wall, or to have a guy put his thumb up. It makes all the difference.

An organization's ability to learn, and translate that learning into action rapidly, is the ultimate competitive advantage.

Joy is the serious business of Heaven.

Failure doesn't mean you are a failure it just means you haven't succeeded yet.

Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.

We need business to understand its social responsibility, that the main task and objective for a business is not to generate extra income and to become rich and transfer the money abroad, but to look and evaluate what a businessman has done for the country, for the people, on whose account he or she has become so rich.

Your customers are the lifeblood of your business. Their needs and wants impact every aspect of your business, from product development to content marketing to sales to customer service.

You can't be successful in business without taking risks. It's really that simple.

It doesn't matter whether you are pursuing success in business, sports, the arts, or life in general: The bridge between wishing and accomplishing is discipline.

Start with good people, lay out the rules, communicate with your employees, motivate them and reward them. If you do all those things effectively, you can't miss.

When Henry Ford made cheap, reliable cars people said, 'Nah, what's wrong with a horse?' That was a huge bet he made, and it worked.

The best way to look at any business is from the standpoint of the clients.

I have learned the hard way to mind my business, without judging who people are and what they do. I am more troubled by the lack of space being provided for the truth to unfold. Humans cannot seem to wait for or honor the truth. Instead, we make it up based on who we believe people should or should not be.

When you're young, you look at television and think, there's a conspiracy. The networks have conspired to dumb us down. But when you get a little older, you realize that's not true. The networks are in business to give people exactly what they want.

If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable.

Almost all quality improvement comes via simplification of design, manufacturing... layout, processes, and procedures.

If you listen to your fears, you will die never knowing what a great person you might have been.

A business absolutely devoted to service will have only one worry about profits. They will be embarrassingly large.

Information technology is at the core of how you do your business and how your business model itself evolves.

Finding good partners is the key to success in anything: in business, in marriage and, especially, in investing.

I believe you have to be willing to be misunderstood if you're going to innovate.

Overcoming fear is the first step to success for entrepreneurs. The winners all exemplify that, and the hard work and commitment they have shown underlines what is needed to set up a business.

Many people dream about being an entrepreneur, starting their own business, working for themselves, and living the good life. Very few, however, will actually take the plunge and put everything they've got into being their own boss.

The superior man understands what is right; the inferior man understands what will sell.

Before you can become a millionaire, you must learn to think like one. You must learn how to motivate yourself to counter fear with courage. Making critical decisions about your career, business, investments and other resources conjures up fear, fear that is part of the process of becoming a financial success.