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And we are never too old to study the Bible. Each time the lessons are studied comes some new meaning, some new thought which will make us better.
No company in the world would be satisfied with less sales, less customers or less jobs just because it's supposed to be good for the environment.
I used to think my job as a CEO meant managing metrics and meeting goals, but I've realised now that's it's about managing my board and employees.
Satellite broadcasting makes it possible for information-hungry residents of many closed societies to bypass state-controlled television channels.
The biggest part of my job now is to quickly develop successors, and around the world I am working to develop new business leaders in the company.
We're talking about a world where the PC is no longer the center, but just a devicewhere your new devices need to be more portable, more personal.
We have to make sure, at Apple, that we stay true to focus, laser focus - we know we can only do great things a few times, only on a few products.
Federal nutrition programs are the first line of defense for food insecure Americans, but do not meet all of the needs of everyone who needs help.
The first step of any communication is honest & consistent intentions, after this, even if you don't communicate, people will listen, hear & align
You've got to admire Sir Richard Branson. He is a completely different style of businessman to me, but you have got to admire what he has achieved.
Low interest rates are a big opportunity for investment. But the issue is that this money should go to the real economy, not the financial economy.
You've got to have models in your head and you've got to array you experience - both vicarious and direct - onto this latticework of mental models.
I would argue that a majority of the horrors we face would not have happened if the accounting profession developed and enforced better accounting.
Wells Fargo had a glitch - the truth of the matter is they made a business judgement that was wrong. I don't think anything is fundamentally wrong.
Whatever anybody says or does, assume positive intent. You will be amazed at how your whole approach to a person or problem becomes very different.
At the end of the day, don't forget that you're a person, don't forget you're a mother, don't forget you're a wife, don't forget you're a daughter.
It's great that people get together and collaborate, talk about the facts and the analysis, all in the interest of having a great financial system.
After the tsunami in Japan, we were open for business. In fact, I flew there 10 days after the tsunami to show our support for the Japanese people.
People and companies make mistakes. I guarantee we'll make a mistake next quarter. So what? Businesses make mistakes. Hopefully smaller, and fewer.
You don't need to be partisan. CNN does need to stick to a nonpartisan point of view. That doesn't mean there can't be more passion and excitement.
I believe, 50 years from now, when you write history, one technology that would have changed human civilization is going to be the mobile Internet.
You do not have to be the son of a rich man to be an entrepreneur. Today kids are far more willing to take risks because they've seen high rewards.
Effective use of technology is important to deliver healthcare. By leveraging technology, you can bring down lack of access and cost of healthcare.
I would get rid of the Department of Education. I would get rid of the state departments of education and let the local people control the schools.
Optimism is an essential ingredient of innovation. How else can the individual welcome change over security, adventure over staying in safe places?
You'll see a lot of funny stuff, you'll see a lot of daddy knows best stuff, you'll see a lot of me and my wife trying to hold the family together.
What I would do to change this planet is have everyone meditate and look inside. Then we'd have a happier, more service-oriented, less-needy world.
You don't hear things that are bad about your company unless you ask. It is easy to hear good tidings, but you have to scratch to get the bad news.
What Beats brings to Apple are guys with very rare skills. People like this aren't born every day. They're very rare. They really get music deeply.
Among some of the youngsters, I think reality TV has installed that culture into them and inspired a few of them into wanting to be 'TV celebrities.
I feel that business leaders with their ability to create businesses, with their ability to scale, need to play an important role in social service.
Certain product lines are more suited to be manufactured in proximity with the customer, while others are more suitable to be manufactured in India.
A lot of executives act like their time is worth more than anyone else's. But I always respect an employee who guards his or her time, even from me.
No one has the right to not assume that the business cycle will turn! Every five years or so, you have got to assume that something bad will happen.
I'm a really big believer - this is not a statement about President [Barack] Obama, but whoever is president - that good policy is really important.
The fact that I have entered into IT-related business is proof that businesses have to evolve and keep with time. One has to re-invent continuously.
I'd worked at the World Bank briefly as an undergrad and studied poverty levels around the world - particularly those earning less than $1.25 a day.
We have people from places like Oracle, Microsoft, Intuit. Sama plays a huge role in why people leave lucrative careers to join a social enterprise.
Infosys is an absolute meritocracy. Even in a meritocracy, other things being equal, you have to give opportunity to the more experienced candidate.
Journalists should think of themselves as outside the Establishment, and owners can't be too worried about what they're told at their country clubs.
CNN is pretty consistently on the left, if you look at their choice of stories, what they play up. It's not what they say. It's what they highlight.
The reality of today from a cyber security point of view - I think some of the top people predict that the next big war is fought on cyber security.
I personally think 3D Touch is a game changer. I find that my efficiency is way up with 3D touch because I can go through so many emails so quickly.
Among some of the youngsters, I think reality TV has installed that culture into them and inspired a few of them into wanting to be 'TV celebrities.'
Live the present intensely and fully, do not let the past be a burden, and let the future be an incentive. Each person forges his or her own destiny.
There are worse situations than drowning in cash and sitting, sitting, sitting. I remember when I wasn’t awash in cash — and I don’t want to go back.
We don't train executives, we find them. If a mountain stands up like Everest, you don't have to be a genius to figure out that it's a high mountain.
People don't know I've got a deep social conscience. I'm a child of the Depression, born in 1933. My parents were very liberal in their social views.
There is a lot more young Indian entrepreneurs can do if they are given the money. They have the idea, and I would just like to help them realise it.
The best way to end poverty is to simply give people work, which isn't considered 'sexy' among donors who want to fund a preschool or cure a disease.