“History is more or less bunk.”
“Never complain. Never explain.”
“Don't find fault, find a remedy.”
“There is no such thing as no chance.”
“Chop your own wood, and it will warm you twice.”
“Money is like an arm or leg -- use it or lose it.”
“My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me.”
“You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do.”
“When I can't handle events, I let them handle themselves.”
“A bore is a person who opens his mouth and puts his feats in it.”
“An idealist is a person who helps other people to be prosperous.”
“Nothing is particularly hard if you subdivide it into small jobs.”
“Failure is only the opportunity to begin again more intelligently.”
“A business that makes nothing but money is a poor kind of business.”
“There are no big problems, there are just a lot of little problems.”
“Whether you think you can or whether you think you can't, you're right!”
“Competition is the keen cutting edge of business, always shaving away at costs.”
“There is no man living who isn't capable of doing more than he thinks he can do.”
“Even a mistake may turn out to be the one thing necessary to a worthwhile achievement.”
“Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is the probable reason so few engage in it.”
“It has been my observation that most people get ahead during the time that others waste.”
“Most people spend more time and energy going around problems than in trying to solve them.”
“I am looking for a lot of men who have an infinite capacity to not know what can't be done.”
“Time and money spent in helping men to do more for themselves is far better than mere giving.”
“Exercise is bunk. If you are healthy you don't need it. If you are sick you shouldn't take it.”
“I cannot discover that anyone knows enough to say definitely what is and what is not possible.”
“Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success.”
“It doesn't matter to me if a man is from Harvard or Sing Sing. We hire the man, not his history.”
“It is all one to me if a man comes from Sing Sing Prison or Harvard. We hire a man, not his history.”
“He can who thinks he can, and he can't who thinks he can't. This is an inexorable, indisputable law.”