If there is any one secret of success, it lies in the ability to get the other person’s point of view and see things from that person’s angle as well as from your own.
The object of education is not to fill a man’s mind with facts; it is to teach him how to use his mind in thinking.
Our clothing, our food, our household furnishings – all could be much simpler than they now are and at the same time be better looking.
A man who cannot think is not an educated man however many college degrees he may have acquired.
I believe we are reincarnated. You, I, we reincarnate over and over. We live many lives, and store up much experience. Some are older souls than others and so they know more. It seems to be an intuitive “gift.” It is really hard-won experience.
The one aim of these financiers is world control by the creation of inextinguishable debts.
The best way to make money in business is not to think too much about making it.
I am looking for a lot of men who have an infinite capacity to not know what can’t be done.
Power and machinery, money and goods, are useful only as they set us free to live.
Capital punishment is as fundamentally wrong as a cure for crime as charity is wrong as a cure for poverty.
History doesn’t mean dates and wars and textbooks to me; it means the unconquerable pioneer spirit of man.
I cannot discover that anyone knows enough to say definitely what is and what is not possible.
There are two fools in this world. One is the millionaire who thinks that by hoarding money he can somehow accumulate real power, and the other is the penniless reformer who thinks that if only he can take the money from one class and give it to another, all the world’s ills will be cured.
Most people think that faith means believing something; oftener it means trying something, giving it a chance to prove itself.
The gifted man bears his gifts into the world, not for his own benefit, but for the people among whom he is placed; for the gifts are not his, he himself is a gift to the community.
You can do anything if you have enthusiasm.
When bankers get into business they usually destroy it.
Greatest thing we can produce is character. Everything else can be taken from us, but not our character.
There is one rule for the industrialist and that is: Make the best quality of goods possible at the lowest cost possible, paying the highest wages possible.
This company doesn’t pay anybody. Only customers can do that. The company merely handles the money.