Surplus wealth is a sacred trust which its possessor is bound to administer in his life-time for the good of the community.

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.

There's a way of listening in the dark that's so intense for girls. You can feel the insides of your ears.

When we go for the battle, the burning flames of fire, light will consume the darkness.

There are no right of wrong answers in goal setting. What works for you?

[...] to introduce into the philosophy of war itself a principle of moderation would be an absurdity

The ideal of helping is to make others independent of you. You help them to become more independent rather than making them addicted to you.

NGOs are now turning to market forces as a catalyst for change

The precise location of heaven on earth has never been established but it may very well be right here

If a story isn't working, I'm simply unable to finish it. That's what usually tells me something is wrong.

You list the dead. You tell the stories of the past. You write about the catastrophes and the massacres. What about the living, Finnikin? Who honors them?

The hope of courage lies in every heart, together with the fear that we will fail. When the test came, you did not fail.