“What's really important in life? Sitting on a beach? Looking at televi...” — Victor Kiam Quote

What's really important in life? Sitting on a beach? Looking at television eight hours a day? I think we have to appreciate that we're alive for only a limited period of time, and we'll spend most of our lives working.

In business, the competition will bite you if you keep running, if you stand still, they will swallow you.

You can only govern men by serving them. The rule is without exception.

An entrepreneur assumes the risk and is dedicated and committed to the success of whatever he or she undertakes.

Procrastination is opportunity's assassin.

We also learn that this country and the Western world have no monopoly of goodness and truth and scholarship, we begin to appreciate the ingredients that are indispensable to making a better world. In a life of learning that is, perhaps, the greatest lesson of all.

With all respect to Congressman Lewis, when I think about him, I always have that image in my mind when he was on the Selma Bridge. The truth of the matter is, with all that he has given towards the fight for civil rights - which we greatly appreciate - these are no longer the days of marching over the Selma Bridge.

I started playing chess in the Eighties, but it is only recently that people have begun to appreciate the importance of physical exercise for chess players. You really need to be in good condition to be able to sit for four to six hours and still maintain your concentration.

I've always tried to be as open as possible, and I just hope that viewers can appreciate that.