We cannot deny the facts of nature, but we should certainly try to improve on them.
Beware the pull on your heartstrings -- it's often the pursestrings that are actually being reached for.
All that is human must retrograde if it does not advance.
For most men life is a search for the proper manila envelope in which to get themselves filed.
The toughest thing about success is that you've got to keep on being a success. Talent is only a starting point in this business. You've got to keep on working that talent. Someday I'll reach for it and it won't be there.
Any transition serious enough to alter your definition of self will require not just small adjustments in your way of living and thinking but a full-on metamorphosis.
A billion here, a billion there, pretty soon it adds up to real money.