It's not what you pay a man, but what he costs you that counts.

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.

Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.

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

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

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

If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable.

If you can build a business up big enough, it's respectable.

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