There is no failure except failure to serve one's purpose.

The question who ought to be boss is like who ought to be the tenor in the quartet? Obviously, the man who can sing tunor.

Many people are busy trying to find better ways of doing things that should not have to be done at all. There is no progress in merely finding a better way to do a useless thing.

We don't want tradition. We want to live in the present and the only history that is worth a tinker's dam is the history we make today.

Every depression is a challenge to every manufacturer to put more brains into his business.

Before everything else, getting ready is the secret of success.

Business men go down with their businesses because they like the old way so well they cannot bring themselves to change. One sees them all about - men who do not know that yesterday is past, and who woke up this morning with their last year's ideas.