If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking.

If you can't feed a hundred people, then feed just one.

In the business world, everyone is paid in two coins: cash and experience. Take the experience first; the cash will come later.

Our virtues and our failings are inseparable, like force and matter. When they separate, man is no more.

Less is more.

Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you.

Opportunity does not knock, it presents itself when you beat down the door.

If you think Independence Day is America's defining holiday, think again. Thanksgiving deserves that title, hands-down.

It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.

One should believe in marriage as in the immortality of the soul.

New Year's Day. A fresh start. A new chapter in life waiting to be written. New questions to be asked, embraced, and loved. Answers to be discovered and then lived in this transformative year of delight and self-discovery. Today carve out a quiet interlude for yourself in which to dream, pen in hand. Only dreams give birth to change.

The problem with marriage is that it ends every night after making love, and it must be rebuilt every morning before breakfast.

Year's end is neither an end nor a beginning but a going on, with all the wisdom that experience can instill in us.

Do not say, 'It is morning,' and dismiss it with a name of yesterday. See it for the first time as a newborn child that has no name.

Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.

I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I know nothing.

If you want a quality, act as if you already had it.

Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art.

Don't aim for success if you want it; just do what you love and believe in, and it will come naturally.

Problems are only opportunities in work clothes.

I'm not the smartest fellow in the world, but I can sure pick smart colleagues.

Marriage brings one into fatal connection with custom and tradition, and traditions and customs are like the wind and weather, altogether incalculable.

No enterprise is more likely to succeed than one concealed from the enemy until it is ripe for execution.

Love is a friendship set to music.