Jason Fried says
“Don't try to run a business, just run a business.”
“People calculate too much and think too little.”
“Any road followed precisely to its end leads precisely nowhere. Climb the mountain just a little bit to test that it's a mountain. From the top of the mountain, you cannot see the mountain.”
“Most decisions should probably be made with around 70% of the information you wish you had. If you wait for 90%, in most cases, you’re probably being slow.”
“The death knell for any enterprise is to glorify the past -- no matter how good it was.”
“To invent you have to experiment, and if you know in advance that it’s going to work, it’s not an experiment.”
“Yes We Can!”
“The single best way to develop leaders... is to take people out of their safe environment and away from the people they know, and throw them into a new arena they know little about. Way over their head, preferably. In fact, the more demanding their challenges, the more pressure and risk they face, the more likely a dynamic leader will emerge.”
“No business can continue to shrink. That can only go on for so long before irrelevancy sets in.”
“For we know that our patchwork heritage is a strength, not a weakness.”