If you double the number of experiments you do per year you're going to double your inventiveness.

There are two kinds of companies: those that work to try to charge more and those that work to charge less. We will be the second.

Your brand is what other people say about you when you're not in the room.

I knew that if I failed I wouldn't regret that, but I knew the one thing I might regret is not trying.

If you're competitor-focused, you have to wait until there is a competitor doing something. Being customer-focused allows you to be more pioneering.

Customers first, employees second, shareholders third.

-- Jack Ma

Competition is a sin.

-- John D. Rockefeller

The growth of a large business is merely a survival of the fittest.

-- John D. Rockefeller

Train people well enough so they can leave, treat them well enough so they don't want to.

-- Richard Branson

Vision is perhaps our greatest strength... it has kept us alive to the power and continuity of thought.

-- Li Ka-shing

Waste of resources is a mortal sin at IKEA.

-- Ingvar Kamprad