Most people spend more time and energy going around problems than in trying to solve them.

Businessmen go down with their businesses because they like the old way so well they cannot change.

Patience and foresight are the two most important qualities in business

success is 99% failure

We teach children to save their money. As an attempt to counteract thoughtless and selfish expenditure, that has value. But it is not positive; it does not lead the child into the safe and useful avenues of self-expression or self-expenditure. To teach a child to invest and use is better than to teach him to save.

Almost all enduring success comes to people after they are forty. For seldom does mature judgment arrive before then.

Most people think of success in terms of getting; success, however, begins in terms of giving.