The question on long term strategy is not if it is successful, but if you are still alive.

Nobody can predict the future but it's worth trying to influence the direction.

There must be a reason why people hesitate; uncertainty is one, no courage another.

If you think you're under pressure, you're probably not, because when you really are, you don't even have time to think about it.

Predictions are predictions. If you could predict the stock market, you would be super rich. But I have to race the race. It doesn't matter what I've done over the last few years. I have to race at the Olympics.

You can't just magically create subsides through executive fiat.