If you listen to your fears, you will die never knowing what a great person you might have been.

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

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.

Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.

Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.

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

It usually takes me more than three weeks to prepare a good impromptu speech.

If all the economists were laid end to end, they'd never reach a conclusion.

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

Business is never so healthy as when, like a chicken, it must do a certain amount of scratching around for what it gets.