I see no advantage in these new clocks. They run no faster than the ones made 100 years ago.

The gifted man bears his gifts into the world, not for his own benefit, but for the people among whom he is placed; for the gifts are not his, he himself is a gift to the community.

The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do more for the betterment of life.

Don't expect people to respect you for what you are "planning" to do.

Progress is not made by pulling off a series of stunts. Each step has to be regulated. A man cannot expect to progress without thinking.

Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs.

Any customer can have a car painted any colour that he wants so long as it is black.