There is only one way to make a great deal of money; and that is in a business of your own.
J. Paul GettyBuy when everyone else is selling and hold until everyone else is buying. That's not just a catchy slogan. It's the very essence of successful investing.
J. Paul GettyThere are one hundred men seeking security to one able man who is willing to risk his fortune.
J. Paul GettyThere are always opportunities through which businessmen can profit handsomely if they will only recognize and seize them.
J. Paul GettyTo succeed in business, to reach the top, an individual must know all it is possible to know about that business.
J. Paul Getty...Americans...automatically equate dissension with disloyalty. They view any criticism of our existing social, economic, and political forms, as sedition and subversion. ...(" The growing reluctance of Americans to criticize, and their increasing tendency to condemn those who, in ever dwindling numbers, will still voice dissent") is disturbing, deplorable, and truly dangerous.
J. Paul Getty