Occupation: Journalist Birth: May 14, 1880 Death: May 6, 1954
A nation's economic salvation does not lie in the amount of money its rich inhabitants can squander recklessly. A nation's economic salvation lies in….
Success consists of being and doing, not simply accumulating..
The man who is cocksure that he has arrived is ready for the return journey..
Whimpering never kept a leaking vessel from foundering. Vigorously manning the pumps has. Get busy with your head and hands, not your chin..
Managing the other fellow's business is a fascinating game. Trade unionists all over the country have pronounced ideas for the reform of Wall Street ….
The fellow who isn't fired with enthusiasm is apt to be fired..
Employers, have you ever stopped to reckon what the goodwill of your workers is worth? ... In most large concerns it would be worth more in dollars a….
Thomas Edison reads not for entertainment but to increase his store of knowledge. He sucks in information as eagerly as the bee sucks honey from flow….
It is easier to start taxes than to stop them. A tax an inch long can easily become a yard long. That has been the history of the income tax. Would n….
It is when things go hardest, when life becomes most trying, that there is greatest need for having a fixed goal..
A magazine editor recently asked me to sit down on my 40th birthday and write an article on the most important things I had learned in my first 40 ye….
Our future and our fate lie in our wills more than in our hands, for our hands are but the instruments of our wills..
In the race for success, speed is less important than stamina..
What would you call America's most priceless asset? Surely not its limitless natural resources, not its matchless national wealth, not its unequalled….
To make headway, improve your head..
The British have their own conception of what constitutes the typical American. He must have a flavor of the Wild West about him. He must do spectacu….
If a pig could pray, it would pray for swill. What do you pray for?.
Henry Ford has several times sneered at unproductive stockholders.... Well, now. Let's see. Who made Henry Ford's own automobile company possible? Th….
Uncertainty hurts business. It annoys individuals. Why keep the whole country, including business and individuals, in uncertainty over the extent of ….
Jealousy is an inner consciousness of one's own inferiority. It is a mental cancer..
If you don't drive your business, you will be driven out of business..