Thomas John Watson, Sr. Quotes

A collection of quotes by Thomas John Watson, Sr..

Thomas John Watson, Sr. (1874-1956) was an American business executive who played a significant role in the development of IBM, the multinational technology company. Watson led the Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company (CTR), which later became IBM. He introduced key sales strategies, emphasizing customer service and innovative advertising techniques. Watson's strong leadership expanded IBM's influence, leading to its emergence as a global leader in technology and computing. Recognized as a visionary, Watson pioneered many concepts that shaped modern business practices. His contributions revolutionized the industry and solidified his legacy as a pioneering figure in computer technology and corporate management.

If you go and talk to most people, they mean well but they d

If you go and talk to most people, they mean well but they don't have much of a breadth on education, of knowledge of understanding what the real issues are and therefore they listen to pundits on television who tell them what they are supposed to think and they keep repeating that until pretty soon they say, 'Oh, well that must be true.'

Benjamin Carson

Beauty

If you want to increase your success rate, double your failu

If you want to increase your success rate, double your failure rate.

Thomas John Watson, Sr.

Failure