Quotes by Lou Gerstner

• I want to become a student. I want to read Chinese history and go on a dig.
• If life was so easy that you could just go buy success, there would be a lot more successful companies in the world. Successful enterprises are built from the ground up.
• This really is a merger of equals. I wouldn't have come back to work for anything less than this fantastic opportunity. This lets me combine my two great loves - technology and biscuits.
• Watch the turtle. He only moves forward by sticking his neck out.
• You can never be comfortable with your success, you've got to be paranoid you're going to lose it.