Big business is basic to the very life of this country; and yet many -perhaps most - Americans have a deep-seated fear and an emotional repugnance to it. Here is monumental contradiction.

We keep saying, 'We have no other course.' What we should say is: 'We are not bright enough to see any other course.'

The idea of Utopia is mischievous as well as unrealistic. And dull, to boot. Man is born pushing and shoving as the sparks fly upward.

Centralization at the national capital or within a business undertaking always glorifies the importance of pieces of paper This dims the sense of reality.

The subject of management is man; the objective of management is the moving of man's mind and will and imagination.

Big business is basic to the very life of this country and yet many -perhaps most - Americans have a deep-seated fear and an emotional repugnance to it. Here is monumental contradiction.

Man must learn that his current path is not suitable for Earth, and soon, Earth won't be suitable for Man.

If the Good Lord had intended us to crawl, he'd have given us a hundred legs and an exosqueleton.

Texting is a lot like an answering machine. If you don't want to talk to somebody, it's like screening your calls. To me, it's a way of communication, but not one that I favor.

I'm drawn to girls with a certain self-effacing, humorous quality and an innate independence and point of view. I love the notion of never taking yourself too seriously or being too put together.

Dogs should be called by names which are not very long, so that each may obey more quickly when he is called, but they should not have shorter names than those which are pronounced in two syllables.

The growth of love is not a straight line, but a series of hills and valleys.

Alas! I have nor hope nor health, Nor peace within nor calm around, Nor that content surpassing wealth The sage in meditation found.

All couples must bear the strain of getting acquainted, having been, up to then, merely intimate.

Some things are more precious because they don't last long.

Some cures are worse than the dangers they combat.