Worry about being better; bigger will take care of itself. Think one customer at a time and take care of read more

Worry about being better; bigger will take care of itself. Think one customer at a time and take care of each one the best way you can.

It's the economy, stupid.

It's the economy, stupid.

The rich swell up with pride, the poor from hunger.

The rich swell up with pride, the poor from hunger.

The fortune which nobody sees makes a person happy and unenvied.

The fortune which nobody sees makes a person happy and unenvied.

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.

If you're not a white male, consider sales seriously. Most employers, regardless of how sexist or racist they may be, read more

If you're not a white male, consider sales seriously. Most employers, regardless of how sexist or racist they may be, will pay for any sales they can get. And they care little for the color or gender of the person who brings that business to the firm. Most will be glad to get the business even if it comes from a green, bisexual Martian.

Avarice is the vice of declining years.

Avarice is the vice of declining years.

The saddest thing I can imagine is to get used to luxury.

The saddest thing I can imagine is to get used to luxury.

You read a book from beginning to end. You run a business the opposite way. You start with the end, read more

You read a book from beginning to end. You run a business the opposite way. You start with the end, and then you do everything you must to reach it.