History is more or less bunk.
An educated person, I think, is one who not only knows a lot, but knows how to do a lot of things.
A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business.
Public officials are all right if they stay in their proper sphere and perform their proper functions but when they get greedy for wider scope and more power and money they lose their value and become parasites.
An idealist is a person who helps other people to be prosperous.
If you find out what men want and give them that, you are pleasing them. If you find out what is good for them and give them that, you are performing a service. That’s what we are trying to do.
Competition whose motive is merely to compete, to drive some other fellow out, never carries very far.
You can do anything, but not everything.
It’s so much easier to tell people what they want to hear instead of what they need to hear.
Do not confuse motion and progress. A rocking horse keeps moving but does not make any progress.
A goal is a dream with a finish line.
If you believe you deserve better, you will create better for yourself.
He who seeks revenge should remember to dig two graves
I don’t write letters anymore.
There ain’t no freedom when you’ve got a worrying mind.
The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.
Necessity is the plea of every infringement of human freedom. It is the argument of tyrants; it is the creed of slaves.
If you go into a union, they have got you, but what have you got?
Never let the fear of striking out get in your way.
Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of the other person.
The more you know, the more you realise how much you don’t know — the less you know, the more you think you know.
You, and only you, choose how you feel.
