I often say to my assistants, “Never trust anybody,” but what I mean is that you should never trust someone else to do a job exactly the way you would want it done.
AKIO MORITAAmenities are not of great concern to management in Japan.
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My solution to the problem of unleashing creativity is always to set up a target.
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If we do our best and make efforts, a peaceful and great future will become ours without fail.
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I believe it is a big mistake to think that money is the only way to compensate a person for his work.
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An enemy of innovation could be your own sales force.
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The only sure thing is that in business there are no sure things.
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Whether we succeed or not depends on the strength of our resolve and the amount of our endeavor.
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More people are interested in trying to shuffle paper assets around than building lasting assets by producing real goods.
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The public does not know what is possible. We do.
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Amenities are not of great concern to management in Japan.
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In the long run, no matter how good or successful you are or how clever or crafty.
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We will try to create conditions where persons could come together in a spirit of teamwork, and exercise to their heart’s desire their technological capacity.
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America looks 10 minutes ahead; Japan looks 10 years.
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Our plan is to lead the public with new products rather than ask them what kind of products they want.
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Your business and its future are in the hands of the people you hire.
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There is no secret ingredient or hidden formula responsible for the success of the best Japanese companies.
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