Good Is The Enemy Of Great.

If We Allow The Celebrity Rock-star Model Of Leadership To Triumph, We Will See The Decline Of Corporations And Institutions Of All Types. The Twentieth Century Was A Century Of Greatness, But We Face The Very Real Prospect That The Next Century Will See Very Few Enduring Great Institutions.

It Took Einstein Ten Years Of Groping Through The Fog To Get The Theory Of Special Relativity, And He Was A Bright Guy.

Profit Is Like Oxygen, Food, Water, And Blood For The Body; They Are Not The Point Of Life, But Without Them, There Is No Life.

Not One Of The Good-to-great Companies Focused Obsessively On Growth.

The People Who Don't Have A Great Life Are The Ones Who Settle For A Good One.