I was told to avoid the business all together because of the rejection. People would say to me, 'Don't you want to have a normal job and a normal family?' I guess that would be good advice for some people, but I wanted to act.

Regard it as just as desirable to build a chicken house as to build a cathedral.

Success or failure in business is caused more by the mental attitude even than by mental capacities.

Ask five economists and you'll get five different answers - six if one went to Harvard.

One of the tests of leadership is the ability to recognize a problem before it becomes an emergency.