1. “Good leadership consists of showing average people how to do the work of superior people.”
2. “Next to doing the right thing, the most important thing is to let people know you are doing the right thing.”
3. “I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.”
4. “A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.”
5. “I would rather earn 1% off a 100 people’s efforts than 100% of my own efforts.”
6. “If your only goal to become rich, you will never achieve.”
7. “Nobody does anything if he can get anybody else to do it.”
8. “Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.”
9. “The impression was gaining ground with me that it was a good thing to let money be my slave and not make myself a slave to money.”
10. “I would rather hire a man with enthusiasm, than a man who knows everything.”
11. “If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.”
12. “The way to make money is to buy when blood is running in the streets.”
13. “It is very important to remember what other people tell you, not so much what you yourself already know.”
14. “The secret to success is to do the common things uncommonly well.”
15. “Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.”
16. “After it is all over, the religion of man is his most important possession.”
17. “Giving should be entered into in just the same was as investing. Giving is investing.”
18. “Singleness of purpose is one of the chief essentials for success in life, no matter what may be one’s aim.”
19. “I believe that every right implies a responsibility; every opportunity, an obligation; every possession, a duty.”
20. “It is wrong to assume that men of immense wealth are always happy.”
