Don't let the fear of statistics keep you from launching a continual improvement program. The statistics hurdle is easily overcome, going out of business is not.

Restless thoughts are a kind of mental 'static' which must be silenced if we are to hear the whispers of our inner self.

You want continual improvement? Then I challenge every employee in an organization to discard the status quo and ask themselves everyday, How can I improve my job?, then find a way to make it happen.

When it comes to continual improvement programs, the biggest mistake is a failure to launch, the biggest hurdle is culture.

With Lean Six Sigma, the tools are the easy part, changing organizational culture is the hard part.

If you get invited to be part of a team, don't look at it as a burden to get out of, but rather an opportunity to inspire, invigorate, and bring life to the team.

Recognition motivates.

You can tuck your head under your wing for a while...and wait out this storm. But you will fly again.

Losing is a bad feeling. I've never been on an undefeated team throughout high school, so I tasted defeat before. I've been taught to handle it graciously.

Don't shine so that others can see you. Shine so that through you, others can see HIM.

Take a chance! All life is a chance

Starting out is very difficult if you don't have a clientele.

There is only one Steve Jobs, but if you want a shot at being the next Steve Jobs, learn to communicate using stories, demos, and pictures.

The day for the Negro man being a coward is over.

He who treasures his body as much as the world can care for the world.

It is the members of this business elite . . . that pose the greatest danger to our American way of life. They are the ones who've bought and paid for members of both political parties. . . .