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

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.

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

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.

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

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

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

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