Harold S. Geneen Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)

“You cannot run a business, or anything else, on a theory.”

“It's better to take over and build upon an existing business than to start a new one.”

“The worst disease which can afflict business executives in their work is not, as popularly supposed, alcoholism; it's egotism.”

“You can't run a business or anything else on a theory.”

“You can know a person by the kind of desk he keeps. If the president of a company has a clean desk then it must be the executive vice president who is doing all the work.”

“I think it is an immutable law in business that words are words, explanations are explanations, promises are promises - but only performance is reality.”

“Performance is your reality. Forget everything else.”