There is no wealth but life.

Provided a man is not mad, he can be cured of every folly but vanity.

Those who forget good and evil and seek only to know the facts are more likely to achieve good than those who view the world through the distorting medium of their own desires.

True life is lived with tiny changes occur.

Reality doesn't go away when it is ignored.

The acceptance of death gives you more of a stake in life, in living life happily, as it should be lived. Living for the moment.

Most men die at 27, we just bury them at 72.

If you hold a cat by the tail you learn things you cannot learn any other way.

Vigor is found in the man who has not yet grown old, and discretion in the man who is not too young.

If you can't pay for a thing, don't buy it. If you can't get paid for it, don't sell it. Do this, and you will have calm and drowsy nights, with all of the good business you have now and none of the bad.

Silver and gold I have none; but such as I have give I thee.

To be able to give away riches is mandatory if you wish to possess them. This is the only way that you will be truly rich.

If ye love wealth better than liberty, the tranquility of servitude better than the animating contest of freedom, go home from us in peace. We ask not your counsels or arms. Crouch down and lick the hands which feed you. May your chains set lightly upon you, and may posterity forget that ye were our countrymen.

Innovation is the specific instrument of entrepreneurship…the act that endows resources with a new capacity to create wealth.

An aspiration is a joy forever, a possession as solid as a landed estate, a fortune which we can never exhaust and which gives us year by year a revenue of pleasurable activity.

The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires, but in his integrity and his ability to affect those around him positively.