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Usually the greatest boasters are the smallest workers. The deep rivers pay a larger tribute to the sea than shallow brooks, and yet empty themselves with less noise.

We don't want to push our ideas on to customers, we simply want to make what they want.

Worry about being better; bigger will take care of itself. Think one customer at a time and take care of each one the best way you can.

I get so tired listening to one million dollars here, one million dollars there, it's so petty.

What is high finance? It’s knowing the difference between one and ten, multiplying, subtracting and adding. You just add noughts. It’s no more than that.

Every individual is the architect of his own fortune.

Every day is a gift- even if it sucks.

Avarice is the vice of declining years.

Avarice has ruined more souls than extravagance.

The best inheritance a parent can give his children is a few minutes of his time each day.

There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One of these is roots, the other, wings.

If you're not a white male, consider sales seriously. Most employers, regardless of how sexist or racist they may be, will pay for any sales they can get. And they care little for the color or gender of the person who brings that business to the firm. Most will be glad to get the business even if it comes from a green, bisexual Martian.

Hire the best. Pay them fairly. Communicate frequently. Provide challenges and rewards. Believe in them. Get out of their way and they'll knock your socks off.

A computer will not make a good manager out of a bad manager. It makes a good manager better faster and a bad manager worse faster.

You don't manage people; you manage things. You lead people.

The market is a place set apart where men may deceive each other.

When I chased after money, I never had enough. When I got my life on purpose and focused on giving of myself and everything that arrived into my life, then I was prosperous.

The promise of yesterday are the taxes of today.

Make sure you want it enough.

To live content with small means; to seek elegance rather than luxury, and refinement rather than fashion; to be worthy, not respectable, and wealthy, not rich; to study hard, think quietly, talk gently, act frankly; to listen to stars and birds, to babes and sages, with open heart; to bear all cheerfully, do all bravely, await occasions, hurry never. In a word, to let the spiritual, unbidden and unconscious, grow up through the common. This is to be my symphony.