No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit for doing it.

The man who dies rich, dies disgraced.

There is a power under your control that is greater than poverty, greater than the lack of education, greater than all your fears and superstitions combined. It is the power to take possession of your own mind and direct it to whatever ends you may desire.

He that cannot reason is a fool.

Give me a man with an average ability but a burning desire to succeed and I will give you a winner in exchange every time.

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

Here is the prime condition of success: Concentrate your energy, thought and capital exclusively upon the business in which you are engaged. Having begun on one line, resolve to fight it out on that line, to lead in it, adopt every improvement, have the best machinery, and know the most about it.