Books, like proverbs, receive their chief value from the stamp and esteem of the ages through which they have passed.

There is only one way to make a great deal of money; and that is in a business of your own.

My father said, 'You must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Let the other fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation for always making all the money, you won't have many deals'.

The employer generally gets the employees he deserves.

Once you have made it, you will understand that any business is limited in the challenges it offers. You will want and need other games to play, so you will look for other ventures to hold your interest.

I hate to be a failure. I hate and regret the failure of my marriages. I would gladly give all my millions for just one lasting marital success.

There are always opportunities through which businessmen can profit handsomely if they will only recognize and seize them.