You cannot push any one up a ladder unless he be willing to climb a little himself.

The 'morality of compromise' sounds contradictory. Compromise is usually a sign of weakness, or an admission of defeat. Strong men don't compromise, it is said, and principles should never be compromised.

The greatest astonishment of my life was the discovery that the man who does the work is not the man who gets rich

I resolved to stop accumulating and begin the infinitely more serious and difficult task of wise distribution.

A man's reading program should be as carefully planned as his daily diet, for that too is food, without which he cannot grow mentally.

All is well since all grows better

One great cause of failure of young men in business is lack of concentration.