"The average millionaire is a man who has worked hard all his life, and has been honest and thrifty."

"The man who acquires the ability to take full possession of his own mind may take possession of anything else to which he is justly entitled."

"Watch the costs and the profits will take care of themselves."

"I entered the telegraph office as a boy and left it as a man."

"People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how impressive their other talents."