IBM Chairman Thomas Watson - "Think"
From the transcript of IBM Chairman Thomas J. Watson, Sr., speech given in 1915 -
"And we must study through reading, listening, discussing, observing and thinking. We must not neglect any one of those ways of study. The trouble with most of us is that we fall down on the latter -- thinking -- because it's hard work for people to think, And, as Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler said recently, 'all of the problems of the world could be settled easily if men were only willing to think.' "
IBM Archives: Transcript of Thomas Watson comments on "THINK"