Best Quotes: Lego CEO Jørgen Vig Knudstorp

Jorgen Vig Knudstorp is often hailed as the saviour of the Lego Group. Having steered the ailing firm out of a financial crisis, CEO Knudstorp has held his position sat the top of the businesses for nigh on 12 years.

In an interview with the Financial Times, Knudstorp actually credited his love for the firm with an early childhood memory. He explained that when he was growing up in the 1970s, in the Danish province of Jutland, all he really wanted for a toy was a train or a car.

Instead, his parents put a Lego brick in his hand.

To celebrate the man who became one of the most respected business minds of his generation, we have compiled what we believe are his greatest and most inspirational quotes.