223 Quotes by Michael Dell

We were always focused on our profit and loss statement. But cash flow was not a regularly discussed topic. It was as if we were driving along, watching only the speedometer, when in fact we were running out of gas.

If you're happy, that's probably the most important thing. Everyone probably has their own definition of success, for me it's happiness. Do I enjoy what I'm doing? Do I enjoy the people I'm with? Do I enjoy my life?

The very thing you fear could be the best thing to ever happen to you

If we have 99% [market] share of Ford Company, the question to us is 'How do we improve the customer satisfaction in order to get that additional 1% share?

From the time I was 7, when I purchased my first calculator, I was fascinated by the idea of a machine that could compute things.

There is no better catalyst to success than curiosity.

We've found that customers are very open. They'll tell you what's going on, what's working and what's not. They're looking for help.

There's always an opportunity to make a difference

Celebrate for a nanosecond.