Andrew S. Grove

Complacency often afflicts precisely those who have been the most successful.

The sad news is, nobody owes you a career. Your career is literally your buisness.

Don't differentiate without a difference.

Business success contains the seeds of its destruction.

"This compound should be available from most good drugstores." I got increasingly annoyed with this phrase because in the world I lived in, even ordinary soap was available only intermittently............In an economy that operated by central planning, shortages of just about everything were commonplace." the author dexcribing life in Hungary in the 1950s under Communist Russian rule.