“Unless you’ve moved beyond fighting fires and are managing based on your business priorities, your TPM strategy isn’t as brilliant as you think…” --- paraphrased InfoWeek headline
“Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off the goal." --- Hannah More, English poet
“To a worm in horseradish, the world is horseradish.” --- Malcolm Gladwell, guru
“Increasingly, there are only two kinds of companies: brave and dead." --- Seth Godin, guru
“A verbal contract isn't worth the paper it's written on.”--- Samuel Goldwyn, film producer
“You can have data without information, but you cannot have information without data.” --- Daniel K. Moran
“Data is what distinguishes the dilettante from the artist.” --- George V. Higgins
“Rule No. 1: Use your own good judgment in all situations. There are no additional rules." --- John Nordstrom, CEO, Nordstrom’s
“Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.” --- Napoleon Bonaparte
"When you realize you are riding a dead horse, for goodness sake, DISMOUNT." --- Deng Xiaoping
“When faced with a decision, the best thing you can do is pick the right thing to do. The worst thing to do is not to do anything.” --- Dwight D. Eisenhower, US President
“If choices were forever, no one would ever make them” --- Huff’s dad
“If you don't like something change it; if you can't change it, change the way you think about it.” --- Jim Sullivan, restaurant industry guru
“If life gives you lemons, make some kind of fruity juice." --Conan O'Brien