Put all your eggs in one basket and then watch that basket.
Strong men don't compromise, it is said, and principles should never be compromised.
I wish to have as my epitaph: 'Here lies a man who was wise enough to bring into his service men who knew more than he.'
I believe the true road to preeminent success in any line is to make yourself master in that line. I have no faith in the policy of scattering one's resources, and in my experience I have rarely if ever met a man who achieved preeminence in money making.. certainly never one in manufacturing.. who was interested in many concerns.
Be king in your dreams. Make your vow that you will reach that position, with untarnished reputation, and make no other vow to distract your attention.
It is trying to be other than one's self that unmans one. Be your own natural self and go ahead.
Every act you have ever performed since the day you were born was performed because you wanted something.
There are two types of people who never achieve very much in their lifetimes. One is the person who won't do what he or she is told to do, and the other is the person who does no more than he or she is told to do.
I am no longer cursed by poverty because I took possession of my own mind, and that mind has yielded me every material thing I want, and much more than I need. But this power of mind is a universal one, available to the humblest person as it is to the greatest.
Don't be content with doing only your duty. Do more than your duty. It's the horse that finishes a neck ahead that wins the race.
People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how impressive their other talents.
Think of yourself as on the threshold of unparalleled success. A whole, clear, glorious life lies before you. Achieve! Achieve!
Whatever I engage in, I must push inordinately.
Teamwork appears most effective if each individual helps others to succeed, increasing the synergy of that team; ideally, every person will contribute different skills to increase the efficiency of the team and develop its unity.
The sole purpose of being rich is to give away money.
When fate hands us a lemon, let's try to make lemonade.
Ninety percent of all millionaires become so through owning real estate. More money has been made in real estate than in all industrial investments combined. The wise young man or wage earner of today invests his money in real estate.
Young man, make your name worth something.
Give me a man with an average ability but a burning desire to succeed and I will give you a winner in exchange every time.
It is more difficult to give money away intelligently than to earn it in the first place.
I spent the first half of my life making money and the second half of my life giving it away to do the most good and the least harm.
Speculation is a parasite feeding upon values, creating none.
A man's reading program should be as carefully planned as his daily diet, for that too is food, without which he cannot grow mentally.
The man who acquires the ability to take full possession of his own mind may take possession of anything else to which he is justly entitled.
The more difficult a problem becomes, the more interesting it is.
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