Louis Gerstner Quotes
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I want to write poems which are very emotional, but I would have some hesitation in saying I want to write poems which are sentimental.
— Andrew Motion
I'm leery of legislative solutions to what is morality.
— Louis V. Gerstner Jr.
I firmly believe that IBM's size can be used to its advantage.
— Louis V. Gerstner Jr.
I wanted someone to open doors and lend a helping hand, not because it was expected but because they wanted to. Because they liked me that much.
— Laurel Ulen Curtis
If life was so easy that you could just go buy success, there would be a lot more successful companies in the world.
— Louis V. Gerstner Jr.
Believe in yourself, then others will believe in yourself.
— Maat Morrison
A lot of people saved IBM. Yes, I was the leader of that team, but I could never have done it without a group of IBMers helping me.
— Louis V. Gerstner Jr.
What I'm trying to do is deliver results, not promises; results, not vision; results, not concepts. The world is cynical about IBM's promises.
— Louis V. Gerstner Jr.
People don't do what you expect but what you inspect.
— Louis V. Gerstner Jr.
The real mechanism for corporate governance is the active involvement of the owners.
— Louis V. Gerstner Jr.
Our military should be trained and structured around missions, not the elements of air, water, and land.
— Louis V. Gerstner Jr.
The next thing is: we can make IBM even better. We brought IBM back but we're gunning for leadership.
— Louis V. Gerstner Jr.
My parents worked enormously hard to put four children through college. We didn't have a lot of money.
— Louis V. Gerstner Jr.
Investors have finally woken up to the fact that there is something called the 'Russian Internet' into which you can invest.
— Maelle Gavet
I want to take IBM back to its roots.
— Louis V. Gerstner Jr.
It's been said that every institution is nothing but the extended shadow of one person.
— Louis V. Gerstner Jr.
I think that my leadership style is to get people to fear staying in place, to fear not changing.
— Louis V. Gerstner Jr.
You can never be comfortable with your success, you've got to be paranoid you're going to lose it.
— Louis V. Gerstner Jr.
Watch the turtle. He only moves forward by sticking his neck out.
— Louis V. Gerstner Jr.
If we could hear the squirrel's heartbeat, the sound of the grass growing, we should die of that roar.
— George Eliot
He who mounts a wild elephant goes where the elephant goes.
— Randolph Bourne
Successful enterprises are built from the ground up. You can't assemble them with a bunch of acquisitions.
— Louis V. Gerstner Jr.
There are no wrong answers only different perspectives. With that being said, some perspectives are certainly better than others.
— Amanda Mosher