The man who counts his hours and kicks about his salary is a self-elected failure.

When you go into your customary barber shop, you will wait for the man who gives you a little better shave, a little trimmer hair-cut. Business leaders are looking for the same things in their offices that you look for in the barber shop.

There's no limit possible to the expansion of each one of us.

The thing that most people call 'genius' I do not believe in.

In my own house I rigged up a laboratory and studied chemistry in the evenings, determined that there should be nothing in the manufacture of steel that I would not know. Although I had received no technical education I made myself master of chemistry and of the laboratory, which proved of lasting value.

There is not a man in power at our Bethlehem steel works today who did not begin at the bottom and work his way up.

Lead the life that will make you kindly and friendly to everyone about you, and you will be surprised what a happy life you will lead.