There is no glory in outstripping donkeys.

There is no glory in outstripping donkeys.

Concentrate your strengths against your competitor's relative weaknesses.

Concentrate your strengths against your competitor's relative weaknesses.

If you can run one business well, you can run any business well.

If you can run one business well, you can run any business well.

The City's reluctance to take a stand on an issue like the British Gas pay row makes a mockery of read more

The City's reluctance to take a stand on an issue like the British Gas pay row makes a mockery of corporate governance and shareholders' ability to influence annual general meetings. Institutions should be obliged to make public how they vote at such events. They should be obliged to provide customers with a record of how they vote on every kind of issue.

The only point in making money is, you can tell some big shot where to go.

The only point in making money is, you can tell some big shot where to go.

By desiring little, a poor man makes himself rich.

By desiring little, a poor man makes himself rich.

Avarice has ruined more souls than extravagance.

Avarice has ruined more souls than extravagance.

The greatest productive force is human selfishness.

The greatest productive force is human selfishness.

My riches consist not in the extent of my possessions, but in the fewness of my wants.

My riches consist not in the extent of my possessions, but in the fewness of my wants.