Occupation: Industrialist Birth: December 15, 1892 Death: June 6, 1976
Some people find oil. Others don't..
Money is like manure. You have to spread it around or it smells..
A man can fail, but he isn't a failure until he blames someone else..
Patience; this is the greatest business asset. Wait for the right time to make your moves..
Men of means look at making money as a game which they love to play..
Wealth is only a benefit of the game of money. If you win, the money will be there..
The key to wealth is to learn how to make money while you sleep.
...Americans...automatically equate dissension with disloyalty. They view any criticism of our existing social, economic, and political forms, as sed….
If you look after the pennies, the dollars will look after themselves..
No one can possibly achieve any real and lasting success or 'get rich' in business by being a conformist..
Going to work for a large company is like getting on a train. Are you going sixty miles an hour or is the train going sixty miles an hour and you're ….
Build wealth as a by product of your business success. If wealth is your only objective in business, you will probably fail..
A sense of thrift is essential to success in business. The businessman must discipline himself to practice economy whenever possible, in his persona….
You must take risks, both with your own money or with borrowed money. Risk taking is essential to business growth..
In my opinion, an individual without any love of the arts cannot be considered completely civilized..
To build wealth today, you must be in your own business..
Oil is like a wild animal. Whoever captures it has it..
Today's dissenters mainly focus their attention and expend their energies on the most inconsequential of trivia. ...Allegedly serious intellectuals q….
In business, as in politics, it is never easy to go against the beliefs and attitudes held by the majority. The businessman who moves counter to the ….
Formula for success: rise early, work hard, strike oil..
I buy when other people are selling..