People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how impressive their other talents.

The price which society pays for the law of competition, like the price it pays for cheap comforts and luxuries, is great; but the advantages of this law are also greater still than its cost- for it is to this law that we owe our wonderful material development, which brings improved conditions in its train.

Men who reach decisions promptly usually have the capacity to move with definiteness of purpose in other circumstances.

There is nothing that robs a righteous cause of its strength more than a millionaire's money.

Strength is derived from unity. The range of our collective vision is far greater when individual insights become one.

The older I get the less I listen to what people say and the more I look at what they do.

Ninety percent of all millionaires become so through owning real estate. More money has been made in real estate than in all industrial investments combined. The wise young man or wage earner of today invests his money in real estate.