Industry is the soul of business and the keystone of prosperity.

There is only one way to make a great deal of money, and that is in a business of your own.

If a businessman makes a mistake, he suffers the consequences. If a bureaucrat makes a mistake, you suffer the consequences.

The golden rule for every business man is this: ‘Put yourself in your customer’s place.’

A business absolutely devoted to service will have one worry about profits. They will be embarrassingly large.

We demand that big business give the people a square deal; in return we must insist that when anyone engaged in big business honestly endeavors to do right he shall be given a square deal.

In the ordinary business of life, industry can do anything which genius can do, and very many things which it cannot.

'Tis the business of little minds to shrink; but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death.

There is one rule for the industrialist and that is: Make the best quality of goods possible at the lowest cost possible, paying the highest wages possible.