The most dangerous poison is the feeling of achievement. The antidote is to every evening think what can be done better tomorrow.

Making mistakes is the privilege of the active. It is always the mediocre people who are negative, who spend their time proving that they were not wrong.

Most things remain undone. Glorious future!

Time is your most important resource. You can do so much in ten minutes. Ten minutes; once gone is gone for good.

Only those who are asleep make no mistakes.

Happiness is not reaching your goal. Happiness is being on the way.

The word impossible has been and must remain deleted from our dictionary.

Simplicity and common sense should characterize planning and strategic direction.

Ikea people do not drive flashy cars or stay at luxury hotels.

Waste of resources is a mortal sin at IKEA.

If there is such a thing as good leadership, it is to give a good example. I have to do so for all the Ikea employees.

Love is the power of a wise man. It is a net for a lover. It is a tool for a clever man. Love is a song for a singer.

The things that truly define me can’t be lost.

No member of a society has a right to teach any doctrine contrary to what society holds to be true.

When I am on the road and heading to my next venue, I think about my audience.

Of one thing we can be certain: every person we see - no matter the race, religion, political beliefs, body type, or appearance - is family.

I have watched all the work going on there, and the more I see of it the more I am convinced that Mendelism has nothing to do with evolution.

I cried at my son's sports day, for God's sake. I'm a huge baby

For my life, I confess to you, feels to me today somewhat narrow and circumscribed.

Yes, the fans are going to get their money's worth. It's like...and everything on there is funny. It's not like random crap they put in a movie. I think it's all very funny, so.

I always drastically changed my look for each role. It's gotten a little tedious in real life, also, because there's no hiding.