The man who comes up with a means for doing or producing almost anything better, faster or more economically has his future and his fortune at his fingertips.

You must take risks, both with your own money or with borrowed money. Risk taking is essential to business growth.

The individual who wants to reach the top in business must appreciate the might and force of habit. He must be quick to break those habits that can break him-and hasten to adopt those practices that will become the habits that help him achieve the success he desires.

Today's dissenters mainly focus their attention and expend their energies on the most inconsequential of trivia. ...Allegedly serious intellectuals quibble endlessly over such ridiculous trivialities...In the meantime, the public is lulled into a perilous somnolence, spoon-fed pap, and palpable untruths, many of which are turned out by special-interest and pressure groups and well organized propaganda machines.

Some people find oil. Others don't.

Money isn't everything but it sure keeps you in touch with your children.

To succeed in business, to reach the top, an individual must know all it is possible to know about that business.