"Fortune is ever seen accompanying industry."

"It is not how much one makes but to what purpose one spends."

"The gambling known as business looks with austere disfavor upon the business known as gambling."

"A market is never saturated with a good product, but it is very quickly saturated with a bad one."

"The competitor to be feared is one who never bothers about you at all, but goes on making his own business better all the time."

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

"Speculation is only a word covering the making of money out of the manipulation of prices, instead of supplying goods and services."

"Competition is the keen cutting edge of business, always shaving away at costs."

"It is not the employer who pays the wages. Employers only handle the money. It is the customer who pays the wages."

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

"I do not believe a man can ever leave his business. He ought to think of it by day and dream of it by night."

"Business is never so healthy as when, like a chicken, it must do a certain amount of scratching around for what it gets."

"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."

"It doesn't matter to me if a man is from Harvard or Sing Sing. We hire the man, not his history."

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

"Competition is the keen cutting edge of business, always shaving away at costs"

"A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business."

"I didn't get here for my acting... but I love show business."

"I think the hardest thing to do in the world, show-business-wise, is write comedy."

"What I do will be straight up. Management knows that."

"Science is a way to call the bluff of those who only pretend to knowledge. It is a bulwark against mysticism, against superstition, against religion misapplied to where it has no business being."

"The relationship between talent and management is uneasy, at best."

"I am just at that stage of wondering where I go from here. I came into this business almost by accident, but now it has become serious. What started as a bit of fun, something to do other than be a model, has taken on a different career curve. I have been forced to ask where that curve is going to end up."

"Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, repent too soon, and seldom drive business home to the full period, but content themselves with a mediocrity of success."