I consider a good reputation is a great part of the human happiness. Some people, if they are very, very rich can permit themselves certain negligence to their reputations.
If women didn’t exist, all the money in the world would have no meaning.
We must free ourselves of the hope that the sea will ever rest. We must learn to sail in high winds.
You are not truly wealthy unless you earn money while you are sleeping.
Don’t sleep too much. If you sleep 3 hours less each night for a year, you will have an extra month and a half to succeed.
To be successful, you must act big, think big and talk big.
I’ve just been a machine for making money. I seem to have spent my life in a golden tunnel looking for the outlet which would lead to happiness. But the tunnel kept going on. After my death there will be nothing left.
The only rule is there are no rules.
I hate the opera. I think I must have a tin ear. No matter how hard I concentrate it still sounds like a bunch of Italian chefs screaming risotto recipes at each other.
Get a sun lamp to keep you looking as if you have just come back from somewhere expensive.
To succeed in business it is necessary to make others see things as you see them.
After a certain point, money is meaningless. It ceases to be the goal. The game is what counts.
The secret of business is to know something that nobody else knows.
Millions do not always add up to what a man needs out of life.
I have no friends and no enemies – only competitors.
Find a priest who understands English and doesn’t look like Rasputin.
I guess the kid had everything but the luck.