“Businessmen go down with their businesses because they like the old way so well they cannot change.”

The object of education is not to fill a man’s mind with facts; it is to teach him how to use his mind in thinking.

A poor man is not the one without a cent. A poor man is the one without a dream.

An idealist is a person who helps other people to be prosperous.

If you don’t think of the future, you won’t have one.

There is joy in work. There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.

The secret of success is to understand the viewpoint of others.

One who fears failure limits his activities.

To do more for the world than the world does for you – that is success.

A man’s real education begins after he has left school. True education is gained through the discipline of life.

Anybody can do anything that he imagines.

Businesses that grow by development and improvement do not die.

You don’t have to hold a position in order to be a leader.

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

There are three things that grow more precious with age; old wood to burn, old books to read, and old friends to enjoy.

Don’t expect people to respect you for what you are “planning” to do.

Don’t find fault, find a remedy.

If you define the problem correctly, you almost have the solution.

Effort: You must do the thing you think you cannot do.

Every year I make a plan. I do it. It will be done.

Tesla is here to stay and keep fighting for the electric car revolution.

Offer your strengths to others and you’ll be amazed how many people offer their strengths to you.

The business schools reward difficult complex behavior more than simple behavior, but simple behavior is more effective.

Successful people, in all callings, never stop acquiring specialized knowledge related to their major purpose, business, or profession.

We don’t make movies to make money, we make money to make more movies.