Whether You Prevail Or Fail Depends More

Creativity Dies In An Indisciplined Environment.

It May Seem Odd To Talk About Something As Soft And Fuzzy As "passion" As An Integral Part Of A Strategic Framework. But Throughout The Good-to-great Companies, Passion Became A Key Part Of The Hedgehog Concept.

I've Never Found An Important Decision Made By A Great Organization That Was Made At A Point Of Unanimity. Significant Decisions Carry Risks And Inevitably Some Will Oppose It. In These Settings, The Great Legislative Leader Must Be Artful In Handling Uncomfortable Decisions, And This Requires Rigor.

That Good Is The Enemy Of Great Is Not Just A Business Problem. It Is A Human Problem.

There Is A Sense Of Exhilaration That Comes From Facing Head-on The Hard Truths And Saying, "we Will Never Give Up. We Will Never Capitulate. It Might Take A Long Time, But We Will Find A Way To Prevail."