In total desperation, I called over to the engineering building, and I said, "Please cut off a nanosecond and send it over to me."

A ship in port is safe, but that's not what ships are built for.

One accurate measurement is worth a thousand expert opinions.

You don't manage people; you manage things. You lead people.

You manage things, you lead people. We went overboard on management and forgot about leadership. It might help if we ran the MBAs out of Washington.

It is often easier to ask for forgiveness than to ask for permission.