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.

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

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

Hell, there are no rules here - we're trying to accomplish something.

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

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

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

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.

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