I think that there is nothing, not even crime, more opposed to poetry, to philosophy, ay, to life itself than this incessant business.

Being good in business is the most fascinating kind of art. Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art.

Business, that's easily defined - it's other people's money.

An economist's guess is liable to be as good as anybody else's.

No enterprise is more likely to succeed than one concealed from the enemy until it is ripe for execution.

If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do it. Give him a chance.

Sometimes when you innovate, you make mistakes. It is best to admit them quickly, and get on with improving your other innovations.

I am certainly not one of those who need to be prodded. In fact, if anything, I am the prod.

The superior man understands what is right the inferior man understands what will sell.

Corporation: An ingenious device for obtaining profit without individual responsibility.