“The person with big talk and big dreams is more powerful than one with all the facts. I believe that the law was made for man and not man for the law; that government is the servant of the people and not their master.”

Oh, how blessed young men are who have to struggle for a foundation and beginning in life.

I always tried to turn every disaster into an opportunity.

Be sure that you are not deceiving yourself at any time about actual conditions.

Next to doing the right thing, the most important thing is to let people know you are doing the right thing.

The common denominator for success is work.

Let the good work go on. We must ever remember we are refining oil for the poor man and he must have it cheap and good.

The most important thing for a young man is to establish a credit, a reputation, character.

Homeopathy is a progressive and aggressive step in medicine.

Singleness of purpose is essential for success in life.

You know that great prejudice exists against all successful business enterprise – the more successful, the greater the prejudice.

The man who starts out simply with the idea of getting rich won’t succeed, you must have a larger ambition.

We are coming to see that there should be no stifling of labor by capital, or of capital by labor; and also that there should be no stifling of labor by labor, or of capital by capital.

I raised my prices since there wasn’t any competition it was just the smart thing to do. Why would I keep my prices up if their wasn’t anyone to beat?

I have nothing else to say other than I wasn’t corrupt, unfair, or greedy. I was smart when it came to making decisions for my company, and I wasn’t greedy. I gave to others in charity and donated money to fund programs. I have nothing else to say.

Singleness of purpose is one of the chief essentials for success in life, no matter what may be one’s aim.

Long ago I lost the joy in living. The only joy I have is in my giving.

Faith and doubt go hand in hand, they are complementaries. One who never doubts will never truly believe.

I believe that we have to come together, and we have to rely on the goodness of each other.

I know people who believe in ghosts but don’t believe in themselves.

I have always believed, and I still believe, that whatever good or bad fortune may come our way we can always give it meaning and transform it into something of value.

I’m not really conservative. I’m conservative on certain things. I believe in less government. I believe in fiscal responsibility and all those things that maybe Republicans used to believe in but don’t any more.

The purpose of life is to believe, to hope, and to strive.

He who believes shall be saved, but he who does not believe shall be damned. God has spoken.

I believe in my gut. Most people intellectualize their instincts away, but when you feel something, you have to go for it. A Fistful of Dollars was a great instinct for me, because here I was, a guy who’s doing Rawhide.