If someone betrays you once, it is his fault. If he betrays you twice, it is your fault. Blessed are those who can laugh at themselves, they will never cease to be amused. Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goals.

There are two fools in this world. One is the millionaire who thinks that by hoarding money he can somehow accumulate real power, and the other is the penniless reformer who thinks that if only he can take the money from one class and give it to another, all the world's ills will be cured.

I am looking for a lot of men who have an infinite capacity to not know what can't be done.

There are three things that grow more precious with age; old wood to burn, old books to read, and old friends to enjoy.

We try to pay a man what he is worth and we are not inclined to keep a man who is not worth more than the minimum wage.

You can't build a reputation on what you're going to do. It's simple, fantasize, rehearse, then go out into the world and DO IT!

I didn't get much peace, but I heard in Norway that Russia might well become a huge market for tractors soon.