J. P. Morgan
A man always has two reasons for doing anything: a good reason and the real reason.Collection: Good
Go as far as you can see; when you get there, you'll be able to see farther.Collection: Leadership
If you have to ask how much it costs, you can't afford it.
No problem can be solved until it is reduced to some simple form. The changing of a vague difficulty into a specific, concrete form is a very essential element in thinking.
A man generally has two reasons for doing a thing. One that sounds good, and a real one.
When you expect things to happen - strangely enough - they do happen.
Well, I don't know as I want a lawyer to tell me what I cannot do. I hire him to tell how to do what I want to do.
Gold is money. Everything else is credit.Collection: Gold
People without homes will not quarrel with their leaders. This is well known among our principle men now engaged in forming an imperialism of capitalism to govern the world. By dividing the people we can get them to expend their energies in fighting over questions of no importance to us except as teachers of the common herd.Collection: Teacher
Money equals business which equals power, all of which come from character and trust.Collection: Character
Anybody has a right to evade taxes if he can get away with it. No citizen has a moral obligation to assist in maintaining his governmentCollection: Government
Decide that you are not going to stay where you are.Collection: New Year
Don't talk to me about appealing to the public. I am done with the public, for the present anyway. The public reads the headlines and that is all. The story itself is fair and shows the facts. That would be all right if the public read the facts. But it does not. It reads the headlines and listens to the demagogues and that's the stuff public opinion is made of.Collection: Done
Anyone can be a millionaire, but to become a billionaire you need an astrologer.Collection: Astrology
The key to living a moral life is this: Do nothing in private that you would be ashamed to discuss openly with your mother.Collection: Mother
The wise man bridges the gap by laying out the path by means of which he can get from where he is to where he wants to go.Collection: Success
I made a fortune getting out too soon.Collection: Success
You can't unscramble eggs.Collection: Educational
You are affluent when you buy what you want, do what you wish and don't give a thought to what it costs.Collection: Money
I'll do business with anyone, but I'll only go sailing with gentlemen.Collection: Sailing
Giving debt relief to people that really need it, that's what foreclosure is.Collection: People
Anyone who has to ask about the annual upkeep of a yacht can't afford one.Collection: Upkeep
Any man who is a bear on the future of this country will go broke.Collection: Country
A man always has two reasons for doing anything: a good reason and the real reason. Let us be like the man of the frontier and always reveal with utmost honesty our real reasons for all that we do.Collection: Honesty
No sir. The first thing is character.Collection: Character
Congress should know how to levy taxes, and if it doesn't know how to collect them, then a man is a fool to pay the taxes.Collection: Men
Before money or anything else. Money cannot buy it...Because a man I do not trust could not get money from me on all the bonds in Christendom.Collection: Men
I do not remember in my whole life I ever willfully misrepresented anything to anybody at any time. I have never knowingly had connection with a fraudulent scheme.Collection: Life
Millionaires don't use astrology...the billionaires do.Collection: Astrology
Let every lion do his duty.Collection: Lions
I'm not in Wall Street for my health.Collection: Wall
If that's all he can get, and he takes it, I should say it's enough.Collection: Money
You have no right to own a yacht if you ask that question.Collection: Sailing
Money is gold, and nothing elseCollection: Gold
Millionaires don't have astrologers, billionaires do.Collection: Astrology
Gold is Money. That's itCollection: Gold
Gold is money and nothing else.Collection: Gold