Many persons have an idea that one cannot be in business and lead an upright life, whereas the truth is that no one succeeds in business to any great extent, who misleads or misrepresents.

Courtesy is the one coin you can never have too much of or be stingy with.

One may walk over the highest mountain one step at a time.

People who cannot find time for recreation are obliged sooner or later to find time for illness.

Half the money I spend on advertising is wasted; the trouble is I don't know which half.

When a customer enters my store, forget me. He is king.

A man's not doing much until the cause he works for possesses all there is of him. Desire, when harnessed, is power.

I know that half of my advertising dollars are wasted ... I just don't know which half.

Nothing comes merely by thinking about it.

No mistake or failure is as bad as to stop and not try again.

Gratitude takes three forms: a feeling in the heart, an expression in words, and a giving in return.

When I get hold of a book I particularly admire, I am so enthusiastic that I loan it to someone who never brings it back.

He put his finger in and out, and watched me lie there.''Perfect'', I groaned breathlessly, while a tear drop shined on the corner of my right eye.

Marriage is another trap. If you are someone who likes independence, it's another stamp against that. And you have to swear to fidelity.

Be careful with the man jewelry. A little goes a long way.

Beauty has no relation to price, rarity, or age.

Treason is greatest where trust is greatest.

Investors should be cautiously positioned as the global economy and markets face major uncertainties. The downgrade will be a further headwind to growth and job creation in the U.S.

People can criticise me all day long. It just washes off me. You might as well be talking to a wall.

Greed and selfishness do seem to be central motivators of mankind.

Whatever I'm working on, I get excited. It does not matter whether I have done the same piece many times. I still can't wait to get out to the shop in the morning.