Harnish Quotes

#1. I love myself that much and I will never apologize to you.

Thomas Harris

#2. There are no straight lines in nature or business.

Verne Harnish

#3. In leading People, take a page from parenting: Establish a handful of rules, repeat yourself a lot, and act consistently with those rules. This is the role and power of Core Values. If discovered and used effectively, these values guide all the relationship decisions and systems in the company.

Verne Harnish

#4. Go out into the world and run straight at whatever you fear the most.

Kerr Cuhulain

#5. Happiness is such a good state, it doesn't need to be creative. You're not creative from happiness, you're just happy. You're creative when you're miserable and depressed. You find the key to transform things. Happiness does not need to transform.

Marina Abramovic

#6. I really see low-fare carriers, quality low-fare carriers anyway, continuing to become more and more popular.

David Neeleman

#7. It is so easy to be confrontive without being informative; indignant without being intelligent; impulsive without being insightful.

Neal A. Maxwell

#8. For me, the glory of the human animal is cognitive activity.

Terence McKenna

#9. Christ wasn't a Christian and Buddha wasn't a Buddhist and Muhammad wasn't Muslim. These people were having the experience of unity consciousnesses and universal consciousness and they spoke of it in words.

Deepak Chopra

#10. It takes real guts to ignore or even alienate 93% of customers, focusing instead on the 7% of the market that is fanatical about you and willing to put up with the trade-offs.

Verne Harnish

#11. If a problem can't be solved within the frame it was conceived, the solution lies in reframing the problem.

Brian McGreevy

#12. No wise pilot, no matter how great his talent and experience, fails to use his checklist.

Charlie Munger

#13. When you traffic in monsters, that's the risk you run, that you'll find one too monstrous to stomach.

Maggie Stiefvater