"No matter what you've done for yourself or for humanity, if you can't look back on having given love and attention to your own family, what have you really accomplished?"

"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."

"There are times when even the best manager is like the little boy with the big dog, waiting to see where the dog wants to go so he can take him there."

"I've always found that the speed of the boss is the speed of the team."

"It is more noble to give yourself completely to one individual than to labor diligently for the salvation of the masses."

"Work harder on yourself than you do on your job."

"Being prime minister is a lonely job... you cannot lead from the crowd."

"I can't watch other people doing comedy. As soon as somebody starts being funny I have to turn off because it upsets me. I get comedy indigestion. I just hate anybody else being funny. That's my job."