As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.

The only irreplaceable capital an organization possesses is the knowledge and ability of its people. The productivity of that capital depends on how effectively people share their competence with those who can use it.

Surplus wealth is a sacred trust which its possessor is bound to administer in his lifetime for the good of the community.

Three generations from shirtsleeves to shirtsleeves.

Success can be attained in any branch of labor. There’s always room at the top in every pursuit.

The secret of happiness is renunciation.

I am no longer cursed by poverty because I took possession of my own mind, and that mind has yielded me every material thing I want, and much more than I need. But this power of mind is a universal one, available to the humblest person as it is to the greatest.