“A business absolutely devoted to service will have only one worry about profits. They will be embarrassingly large.”

That the Devil finds work for idle hands to do is probably true. But there is a profound difference between leisure and idleness.

Whatever your goal in life, the beginning is knowledge and experience.

The man who has the largest capacity for work and thought is the man who is bound to succeed.

It is well enough that people of the nation do not understand our banking and monetary system, for if they did, I believe there would be a revolution before tomorrow morning.

It is failure that is easy. Success is always hard.

With God in charge, I believe everything will work out for the best in the end.

My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me.

The true measure of a successful leader is their ability to discover the hidden talent in those they lead and challenge them to achieve greatness.

Sometimes you just don’t like somebody.

Experience is the thing of supreme value.

If you think you can do a thing or think you can’t do a thing, you’re right.

There is no man living that can not do more than he thinks he can.

If you need a machine and don’t buy it, then you will ultimately find that you have paid for it and don’t have it.

If two people agree, one of them is unnecessary.

Two percent of the people think; three percent think they think, and 95 percent would rather die than think.

You are the Master of your Fate, the Captain of your Soul.

A quiet mind in a state of peace can do absolutely everything.

You are your own responsibility. You belong to absolutely no one else.

Give yourself space to do absolutely nothing and just acknowledge your inner strength.

Each experience in your life was absolutely necessary in order to have gotten you to the next place, and the next place, up to this very moment.

No man should judge unless he asks himself in absolute honesty whether in a similar situation he might not have done the same.

I don’t think we have any alternative other than remaining optimistic. Optimism is an absolute necessity, even if it’s only optimism of the will, as Gramsci said, and pessimism of the intellect.

Freedom is absolutely necessary for the progress in science and the liberal arts.

Train your mind from lack and limitations to absolute possibilities.