Ours is one continued struggle against degradation sought to be inflicted upon us by the European, who desire to degrade us to the level of the raw Kaffir, whose occupation is hunting and whose sole ambition is to collect a certain number of cattle to buy a wife with, and then pass his life in indolence and nakedness.

Enlightenment is the ultimate destination of the spiritual path.

Business is never so healthy as when, like a chicken, it must do a certain amount of scratching around for what it gets.  

Heaven and earth represent the carrot and stick theory of management in religious philosophy.

There is nothing I fear more than waking up without a program that will help me bring a little happiness to those with no resources, those who are poor, illiterate, and ridden with terminal disease.

How you respond to a given situation makes all the difference between success and failure.

Common Sense is the realized sense of proportion.

Chaos is inherent in all compounded things. Strive on with diligence.

The gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge.

All the problems of the world could be settled easily if men were only willing to think. The trouble is that men very often resort to all sorts of devices in order not to think, because thinking is such hard work. 

Memory is deceptive because it is colored by today's events. 

There is one rule for the industrialist and that is: Make the best quality of goods possible at the lowest cost possible, paying the highest wages possible.