Birth: 1867 Death: 1945
Competition is. In every business, no matter how small or how large, someone is just around the corner forever trying to steal your ideas and build h….
In business everyone is out to grab, to fight, to win. Either you are the under or the over dog. It is up to you to be on top..
for the poor the whole world is a self-constituted critic; your smallest action is open to debate. No secret place of your soul is safe from invasion..
Really to succeed, we must give; of our souls to the soulless, of our love to the lonely, of our intelligence to the dull. Business is quite as much ….
The small perplexities of small minds eddy and boil about you. Confident from the experience that has led you out of these same dangers, you attack e….
It takes real courage to do battle in the unspectacular task. We always listen for the applause of our co-workers. He is courageous who plods on, unl….
That is the wearisome part of business - there is no peace, no sense of certain, permanent achievement, no stability. The unexpected, and usually the….
When one is working out a problem ... life becomes duality. One's ego transacts the ordinary routine of things, as if the mind had an upper and lower….
In all the wide gamut of human experience, nothing plays so important a part as faith.... Faith that is as broad as the heavens and as wide as the ea….
There is romance in coffee. It comes from the ends of the earth, and goes to the far corners of man's habitation..
Success is an absurd, erratic thing. She arrives when one least expects her and after she has come may depart again almost because of a whim..
I simply don't believe in failure. In itself, it doesn't exist. We create it. We make ourselves fail..
Imagination is a valuable asset in business and she has a sister, Understanding, who also serves. Together they make a splendid team and business pro….
Poverty is relative, and the lack of food and of the necessities of life is not necessarily a hardship. Spiritual and social ostracism, the invasion ….
You realize the futility of worry. You learn to hate the small and the little. Life is a pie which you cut in large slices, not grudgingly, not spari….
Despising cowardice in others, I wished to prove myself no coward. Believing in the good, the gentle, the beautiful things of life, I addressed mysel….
Life means opportunity, and the thing men call death is the last wonderful, beautiful adventure..
Not only is orderliness an economy; it produces rest..
Success of life depends upon keeping one's mind open to opportunity and seizing it when it comes..
Commercialism is the blemish on the fair face of American life. Fighting against the terrible conditions of the explorer and pioneer, our forefathers….
You the rich are no whit more attractive or capable than you who were poor and struggling a few years back. But when before you plodded lonely and un….