If a customer walks out without shoes, you really want to find out why. 'It didn't fit' is not good enough.

Forget 'branding' and 'positioning.' Once you understand customer behavior, everything else falls into place.

Some of the best opportunities in the world are the most obvious ones.

The way to really create justice for workers in America is to create job growth.

After 25 years in business, Mitt Romney understands how jobs come and go, and what we need to do to get our economy back on track.

Of course, losing my father was traumatic. I was an only child. But from the time my father died, my general theme in life has been to turn adversity into opportunity.

When a company goes bankrupt, you as a company have absolutely no say whatsoever as to what happens.

The role of private equity as fiduciaries is certainly to make money.

I'm sure that being an applicant from the American School in Vienna helped get me into all seven colleges I applied to.

They've got a Jobs Council that never meets. A Democratic Senate that doesn't act. A President who doesn't believe and a Vice President who won't stop talking. They just don't get it.

Typically you see the home office think up some great program but doesn't think through implementation at the store level.

Viral videos aren't just about being funny. They're about identity creation.

Science, by itself cannot, supply us with an ethic.

I'm not conniving - that has a pejorative context. I'm not sitting in back rooms making deals. That's not my style.

Do I understand this right? I'm being marked down?

Give women the vote, and in five years there will be a crushing tax on bachelors.

Nothing is indifferent, nothing is powerless in the universe; an atom might destroy everything, an atom might save everything!

If Hillary Clinton can enthuse her base and turnout enough, can she win? She still doesn't have the [Ben] Sanders voters, they're angry at her.

You have to continually and actively watch for the best parts of someone else that will let you experience love.

Actual human discourse happens within a number of contexts, not in some sort of unified public forum.

It is better to have a sore than a seared conscience.