A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them.

Keep on going, and the chances are that you will stumble on something, perhaps when you are least expecting it. I never heard of anyone ever stumbling on something sitting down.

If you start with nothing and end up with nothing, there’s nothing lost.

Don’t treat your customers like a bunch of purses and wallets.

I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure

Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.

You should always stay hungry. Stay hungry, so you can eat.

If you pay peanuts, you get monkeys.

the entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity.

It’s easier to ask forgiveness than it is to get permission.

Get big quietly, so you don’t tip off potential competitors.

Leadership is doing what is right when no one is watching.

Happiness is not a goal, but a by-product.

The only medicine for suffering, crime, and all the other woes of mankind, is wisdom.