I give money for church organs in the hope the organ music will distract the congregation's attention from the rest of the service.

There is little success where there is little laughter.

You are what you think. So just think big, believe big, act big, work big, give big, forgive big, laugh big, love big and live big.

If you want to be happy, set a goal that commands your thoughts, liberates your energy, and inspires your hopes.

Young man, make your name worth something.

No man becomes rich unless he enriches others.

Take away my people, but leave my factories and soon grass will grow on the factory floors......Take away my factories, but leave my people and soon we will have a new and better factory.

Wealth is not to feed our egos but to feed the hungry and to help people help themselves.

Be king in your dreams. Make your vow that you will reach that position, with untarnished reputation, and make no other vow to distract your attention.

The greatest astonishment of my life was the discovery that the man who does the work is not the man who gets rich

The older I get the less I listen to what people say and the more I look at what they do.

It is more beautiful to be kind than right.

One of the first rules the Emperor had drummed into her [Mara Jade] so long ago was to blend in as best she could with her surroundings

Anyone who is ignorant, even a lord and prince, can and should be counted as one of the mob.

When I'm happy inside, that's when I feel most sexy.

It is weird. A lot of people try to ask me political questions. Im not a politician.

Short people have long faces, and long people have short faces. Big people have little humor, and little people have no humor at all.

Whatever you cannot understand, you cannot possess.

I'm really terrible at sort of figuring out the thing that's going to make the money, I guess.

I locate that special problem in a character and then try to understand it. That's the genesis of all my work.

If I have a choice between looking something up and making it up, I'll make it up every time.