Without the element of uncertainty, the bringing off of even, the greatest business triumph would be dull, routine, and eminently unsatisfying.
From J. Paul Getty
The man who comes up with a means for doing or producing almost anything better, faster or more economically has his future and his fortune at his fingertips.
Before marriage, many couples are very much like people rushing to catch an airplane; once aboard, they turn into passengers. They just sit there.
There are heads of royal families who control hereditary fortunes that defy comprehension.
If you owe the bank $100 that's your problem. If you owe the bank $100 million, that's the bank's problem.
My love of fine art increased - the more of it I saw, the more of it I wanted to see.
If you can actually count your money, then you're not a rich man.
No one can possibly achieve any real and lasting success or 'get rich' in business by being a conformist.
The employer generally gets the employees he deserves.
During the 1950s, Aristotle Onassis and I formed what grew to be a close friendship and association in several business ventures.
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