Growth Opportunities Quotes

In the game of life, it's a good idea to have a few early losses, which relieves you of the pressure of trying to maintain an undefeated season.

What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise

I've learned a couple of things. And one of the things I have learned is that every experience has pluses and minuses.

The strategic plan to transform Valeant smartly focuses on rebuilding the company's core franchises in ophthalmology, dermatology, and gastroenterology while simultaneously using the proceeds from the sale of non-core assets and operating cash flow to de-lever the company.

If you want to reach your potential and become the person you were created to be, you must do much more than just experience life and hope that you learn what you need along the way. You must go out of your way to seize growth opportunities as if your future depended on it. Why? Because it does. Growth doesn't just happen--not for me, not for you, not for anybody. You HAVE TO go after it.

Georgia is in an enviable position today, but we can't rest on our laurels.

If we foster business growth and create opportunities, then our economy will again thrive.

Business is never so healthy as when, like a chicken, it must do a certain amount of scratching around for what it gets.

Growth will be slower, no one denies that. But the question is: Where are the chances and opportunities now? I see some positive and some negative trends.

I feel like as you get older, the roles you get change, and you don't always want to do the same tone over and over again.

Social media and personalization are providing both brand advertisers and end-users with hyper-targeted choices and opportunities for double-digit growth.

A bigger business is like a cruise ship: There are lots of amenities and you can go a lot further, but it's harder to turn quickly.

We all get where we're going by circuitous journeys, and some of the setbacks are warranted.

You learn a lot in life but there are a lot of tools and resources in school that help you grow professionally and personally for whatever goal you may want to achieve.

Being part of something that's growing fast is better than being part of something that isn't growing fast because opportunities are essentially everywhere, and you're not competing for something.

In the U.S., we didn't have scale, and without scale, it's difficult to operate.

There is at least one point in the history of any company when you have to change dramatically to rise to the next level of performance. Miss that moment - and you start to decline.

The greatest gift of leadership is a boss who wants you to be successful.

I think he's got good potential, but he needs a lot of work.

I know what sport has given to me in my life, what opportunities I've had and the lessons I've learned about myself and about life.

In taking Dell private, we plan to go back to our roots, focusing on the entrepreneurial spirit that made Dell one of the fastest-growing and most successful companies in history.

I was very clear why we put these companies together and what our goals were. It was really to allow both Sears and Kmart to compete in what I thought was going to be a more challenging but evolving industry.

Businesses must invest in products and people in order to create new wealth.

Don't put your characters on a treadmill. They need to go new places, face new challenges and do new things.

I always love working with young actors, because there's always something to learn. It's always exciting to see the next generation and how they approach things and what's great about them and what's not so great about them.