现代科学管理中最突出的单一要素是任务理念。每个工人的工作都由管理层至少提前一天完全计划好，并且在大多数情况下，每个人都会收到完整的书面指示，详细描述他要完成的任务。
The most prominent single element in modern scientific management is the task idea. The work of every workman is fully planned out by the management at least one day in advance, and each man receives in most cases complete written instructions, describing in detail the task which he is to accomplish.
最具创新性的解决方案往往来自于限制。
最大的风险是不冒任何风险。在一个快速变化的世界里，唯一注定失败的策略就是不冒险。
语言中最危险的短语是：“我们一直都是这么做的。”
有志之士珍惜每一年的光阴；贤德之人，珍惜每一天的光阴；而圣人则会珍惜每一寸的光阴。
"The key to long-term success is not just about making the right decisions, but also about learning from the wrong ones."
一件精心设计的家具应该讲述一个故事并唤起情感。
职业生涯是攀爬架，不是梯子。
成功的衡量标准不仅仅是利润，还包括积极的影响。
I'm not a product of my environment. My environment is a product of me.