There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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.