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

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

A budget tells us what we can't afford, but it doesn't keep us from buying it.

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

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

If you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work.

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

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

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

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