The day of combination is here to stay. Individualism has gone, never…

Do you know the only thing that gives me pleasure? It's to see my dividends coming in.

The most important thing for a young man is to establish a credit — a reputation, character.

I do not think that there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature.

I know of nothing more despicable and pathetic than a man who devotes all the hours of the waking day to the making of money for money's sake.

God gave me my money.

I was early taught to work as well as play, My life has been one long, happy holiday; Full of work and full of play — I dropped the worry on the way — And God was good to me every day.