Enthusiasm is the yeast that makes your hopes shine to the stars. Enthusiasm is the sparkle in your eyes, the swing in your gait. The grip of your hand, the irresistible surge of will and energy to execute your ideas.

A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business.

The only true test of values, either of men or of things, is that of their ability to make the world a better place in which to live.

Thinking without constructive action becomes a disease.

No unemployment insurance can be compared to an alliance between a man and a plot of land.

I think that much of the advice given to young men about saving money is wrong. I never saved a cent until I was forty years old. I invested in myself - in study, in mastering my tools, in preparation. Many a man who is putting a few dollars a week into the bank would do much better to put it into himself.

Nothing can be made except by makers, nothing can be managed except by managers. Money cannot make anything and money cannot manage anything.