20 Quotes by John Morgridge

Michael is a seasoned general manager and a 30-year veteran of the information technology business. With his customer-centric focus and unique balance of strategic insight, operational expertise and technology and financial knowledge, Michael is a strong asset to Cisco's board.

When one considers great research institutes, one thinks of institutes on either coast. In the future, we want them to think of the University of Wisconsin.

We didn't grow up overly religious, but there was an understanding that you had a duty as a citizen to help your fellow man.

With his customer-centric focus and unique balance of strategic insight, operational expertise, and technology and financial knowledge, Michael is a strong asset to Cisco's board.

I spent my whole career in the technology business, and I was convinced of the importance, at a grand scale, of the development of global connectivity.

It is unfortunately true that our generation and that of your parents have left you with a big mess that will now be yours to clean up: wars, budget challenges, pollution, global warming, battles of health care, natural disasters. They're all there for you. We're willing those to you. Are you ready?

It's the community that helps form our moral compass. It's those attitudes that I've remembered through my entire lifetime.

Indeed, the highest honors are those granted by organizations who understand the necessity of providing our nation's children with access to technology in an environment which fosters the type of learning that will lead us into the next century.

I had no idea that social networking would be as prominent as it is today. And it's important to understand what that phenomenon is. If you text someone, you get an immediate response; if you e-mail them, you probably never hear from them.