"Really big people are, above everything else, courteous, considerate and generous – not just to some people in some circumstances – but to everyone all the time."
― Thomas J. Watson
Topic(s):
Freedom
More From Thomas J. Watson
- "Design must reflect the practical and aesthetic in business but above all… good design must primarily serve people."
- "The toughest thing about the power of trust is that it’s very difficult to build and very easy to destroy. The essence of trust building is to emphasize the similarities between you and the customer."
- "If you stand up and be counted, from time to time you may get yourself knocked down. But remember this: A man flattened by an opponent can get up again. A man flattened by conformity stays down for good."
More In Freedom
- "Make sure you never, never argue at night. You just lose a good night’s sleep, and you can’t settle anything until morning anyway."― Rose Kennedy
- "In a republic this rule ought to be observed: that the majority should not have the predominant power."― Marcus Tullius Cicero
- "People are craving this great progress in electronics, going after computers, the Internet, etc. It’s a giant progress technologically. But they must have a balance of soul, a balance for human beauty. That means art has an important role."― Mstislav Rostropovich