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"Affluence includes money but is not just money. It is the abundance, the flow, the generosity of the universe, where every desire we have must come true, because inherent in having the desire are the mechanics for its fulfillment."
"All I say is, nobody has any business to go around looking like a horse and behaving as if it were all right. You don't catch horses going around looking like people, do you?"
"I made my money by selling too soon."
"Industry is the soul of business and the keystone of prosperity."
"You need to be surrounded by good advisers, but you also need to trust your instinct."
"No one but a theorist believes his theory; everyone puts faith in a laboratory result but the experimenter himself."
"Business? It's quite simple; it's other people's money."
"Your premium brand had better be delivering something special, or it's not going to get the business."
"I can get no remedy against this consumption of the purse: borrowing only lingers and lingers it out, but the disease is incurable."
"Doing well is the result of doing good. That's what capitalism is all about."
"Family farms and small businesses are the backbone of our communities."
"A hotel is a place that keeps the manufacturers of 25-watt bulbs in business."
"Before there is a business, a successful entrepreneur is designing this type of business in his or her mind's eye. According to my rich dad, this is the job of a true entrepreneur."
"In fact, I have a problem with too much money... I can't reinvest it fast enough, and because I reinvest it, more money comes in. Yes, the rich do get richer."
"We go to school to learn to work hard for money. I write books and create products that teach people how to have money work hard for them."
"Management works in the system; leadership works on the system."
"People and organizations don't grow much without delegation and completed staff work because they are confined to the capacities of the boss and reflect both personal strengths and weaknesses"
"I've got to keep breathing. It'll be my worst business mistake if I don't."
"More business is lost every year through neglect than through any other cause."