"By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day."

"In the business world, everyone is paid in two coins: cash and experience. Take the experience first; the cash will come later."

"If you owe the bank $100 that's your problem. If you owe the bank $100 million, that's the bank's problem."

"The meek shall inherit the Earth, but not its mineral rights."

"If you can count your money, you don't have a billion dollars."

"I find it rather easy to portray a businessman. Being bland, rather cruel and incompetent comes naturally to me."

"I buy when other people are selling."

"Our work is the presentation of our capabilities."

"If you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work."

"Most of what we call management consists of making it difficult for people to get their work done."