You need to decide what problems, what opportunities, what projects you're going to work on.

We've got a low turnover management group and executive group who've grown up in the business.

If I had been a bricklayer Id still have been a journeyman.

I get a bit of a kick out of exporting private enterprise and incentives.

Work hard, use your common sense and don't be afraid to trust your instincts.

People who are employed in a way they don't like - my heart cries for them.

I think the ability to focus is a thread that runs through so-called successful people. And that's something that can be developed. It can be self-taught.

There were around 1,000 stores when I was made president.

You can't work on 15 problems at the same time.

Don't let them tell us stories

Sorry... my mind was wandering... one time it went all the way to Venus and ordered a meal I couldn’t pay for.

Our relationship with the world can only be better when we know ourselves well!

Because all my life I've learned to suffer in silence - Athena

It’s when I’m around some people that my entire vocabulary goes on vacation. Like now

Knowing something is not as good as liking it. Liking something is not as good as rejoicing in it.

My favorite movie of all time is probably Apocalypse Now.

They do certainly give very strange, and newfangled, names to diseases.

One of the things that I have encouraged President Trump to do, and I'm optimistic about this, is to take on directly the regulatory state; to take it on, to fire bureaucrats.