My hopes were high, and I looked every day for some change to take place. What it was to be I knew not, but that it would come I felt certain if I kept on. One day the chance came.

Humanities education is the worst thing for an industrialist.

Success is the power to acquire whatever one demands of life without violating the rights of others.

Think of yourself as on the threshold of unparalleled success. A whole, clear, glorious life lies before you. Achieve! Achieve!

The rare individuals who unselfishly try to serve others have an enormous advantage-they have little competition.

There is no class so pitiably wretched as that which possesses money and nothing else.

...the law which is never to be broken is never required.