"The best way to make a silk purse from a sow's ear is to begin with a silk sow. The same is true of money"

"A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves"

"Prestige is the shadow of money and power"

"Youth is the best time to be rich, and the best time to be poor"

"A bank is a place that will lend you money if you can prove that you don't need it"

"Do what you do best, and you will succeed"

"You can't get rid of poverty by giving people money"

"Don't lower your expectations to meet your performance. Raise your level of performance to meet your expectations. Expect the best of yourself, and then do what is necessary to make it a reality"

"The best mirror is an old friend"

"The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today"

"Economy does not lie in sparing money, but in spending it wisely"