“Ever notice how it’s a penny for your thoughts, yet you put in your two-cents? Someone is making a penny on the deal.

“By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day.

The only medicine for suffering, crime, and all the other woes of mankind, is wisdom.

“Catch a man a fish, and you can sell it to him. Teach a man to fish, and you ruin a wonderful business opportunity.

“My son is now an ‘entrepreneur’. That’s what you’re called when you don’t have a job.

The art of being wise is knowing what to overlook.

“I used to sell furniture for a living. The trouble was, it was my own.

Careful thinking and hard work will solve nearly all your problems. Try and see for yourself.

The great lesson is that the sacred is in the ordinary, that it is to be found in one's daily life, in one's neighbors, friends and family, in one's backyard.

“Marking dynamos for repair $10,000.00—2 hours labor $10.00; knowing where to mark $9,990.00.

Years teach us more than books.

A wise man learns by the mistakes of others, a fool by his own.