I always say, 'To have a big dream requires the same effort as having a small dream. Dream big!'

The one who has not conquered the passions cannot enter the chaste and pure region of the heart.

Exercise of the muscles keeps the body in health, and exercise of the brain brings peace of mind.

I can assure you, as long as I'm here, as long as my colleagues are here, we do know about risks.

The acme of freedom from wealth is to desire to be possessionless even as others desire to possess.

...somebody has to take governments' place, and business seems to me to be a logical entity to do it.

The information revolution has changed wealth. Intellectual capital is far more important than money.

It always seems to be raining harder than it really is when you look at the weather through the window.

Listen to others' advice and deliberate yourself. Only fools acts thoughtlessly, without consideration!

Whatever you do, if you do it hard enough you'll enjoy it. The important thing is to work and work hard.

A museum has to renew its collection to be alive, but that does not mean we give on important old works.

I have worked without thinking of myself. This is the largest factor in whatever success I have attained.

I think of art as the highest level of creativity. To me, it is one of the greatest sources of enjoyment.

Mother's taste was eclectic and ranged from the ancient world to the contemporary from Europe to the U.S.

Try to realize all the blessings you have, and you will find perhaps that they are more than you suppose.

A wise system of education will at last teach us how little man yet knows, how much he has still to learn.

The veil is slowly rising, but as regards innumerable questions we must be content to remain in ignorance.

Bilderberger Meeting: The world is now more sophisticated and prepared to march towards a world government.

The negative impact of population growth on all of our planetary ecosystems is becoming appallingly evident.

When I find a short-seller, I want to tear his heart out and eat it before his eyes while he is still alive.

I am a passionate traveler, and from the time I was a child, travel formed me as much as my formal education.

A crowd is not necessarily company, but neither need it necessarily prevent thought or disturb peace of mind.

Applications for loans would be judged on a nation's social justice record as well as its economic efficiency.

The key to risk management is never putting yourself in a position where you cannot live to fight another day.

We must be careful what we read, and not, like the sailors of Ulysses, take bags of wind for sacks of treasure.

Our duty is to believe that for which we have sufficient evidence, and to suspend our judgment when we have not.

In the world of Internet Customer Service, it's important to remember your competitor is only one mouse click away.

In day-to-day life, you have stimulus to behave unethically, but in the long term, it always pays off to be ethical.

Art trains the mind through the eye, and the eye through the mind. As the sun colors flowers, so does art color life.

It takes the same effort to think small than to think big. But to think big frees you from the insignificant details.

... Do not let the deeds and thoughts of other people confuse you; let them not prompt you to do or say anything evil!

My grandfather, along with Carnegie, was a pioneer in philanthropy, which my father then practiced on a very large scale.

Grieve only if you have committed a sin, but even in this case do not grieve too much, otherwise you may become desperate.

The important thing is not so much that every child should be taught, as that every child should be given the wish to learn.

We often hear of people breaking down from overwork, but in nine out of ten they are really suffering from worry or anxiety.

And "withdrawal from the world" is nothing but the destruction of passions and manifestation of the innermost life in Christ.

As children we recognized that we belonged to an unusual, even exceptional, family, but the effect was different on each of us.

If we are ever in doubt about what to do, it is a good rule to ask ourselves what we shall wish on the morrow that we had done.

The Doomsayers have always had their uses, since they trigger the coping mechanism that often prevents the events they forecast.

Courting Peggy McGrath provided me with a very pleasant diversion and eventually with the most important relationship of my life.

The person who figures out how to harness the collective genius of his or her organization is going to blow the competition away.

The world would be better and brighter if people were taught the duty of being happy as well as the happiness of doing their duty.

Reading and writing, arithmetic and grammar do not constitute education, any more than a knife, fork and spoon constitute a dinner.

Human capital will go where it is wanted, and it will stay where it is well treated. It cannot be driven; it can only be attracted.

Successful charitable fund-raising has much in common with managing a business: It requires leadership, persistence, and creativity.

Be cautious, but not too cautious; do not be too much afraid of making a mistake; a man who never makes a mistake will make nothing.

The conventional definition of management is getting work done through people, but real management is developing people through work.

In this world we do not see things as they are. We see them as we are, because what we see depends mainly on what we are looking for.

It would be a great thing if people could be brought to realize that they can never add to the sum of their happiness by doing wrong.

I wake up every single night wondering what I could have done differently. This is a pain that will stay with me the rest of my life.

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