To get a great idea, come up with lots of them.

Be courageous. I have seen many depressions in business. Always America has emerged from these stronger and more prosperous. Be brave as your fathers before you. Have faith! Go forward!

I never pick up an item without thinking of how I might improve it. I never perfected an invention that I did not think about in terms of the service it might give others. I want to save and advance human life, not destroy it. I am proud of the fact that I never invented weapons to kill. The dove is my emblem.

The first requisite of success is the ability to apply your physical and mental energies to one problem without growing weary.

The chief function of the body is to carry the brain around.

There cannot be overproduction of anything which men and women want. And their wants are unlimited, except by the size of their stomachs.

There is great value in disaster. All our mistakes are burned up. Thank God we can start a new.