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When did it become a problem to be a small businessman and become successful? The small businessman - like my father, or like me?

Spend a lot of time talking to customers face to face. You'd be amazed how many companies do not listen to their customers.

One mind has a way of making itself up in the background, and it suddenly becomes clear what one means to do.

Family farms and small businesses are the backbone of our communities.

Word of mouth is the best medium of all.

What we actually learn, from any given set of circumstances, determines whether we become increasingly powerless or more powerful.

Reason and judgment are the qualities of a leader.

Like dogs in a wheel, birds in a cage, or squirrels in a chain, ambitious men still climb and climb, with great labor, and incessant anxiety, but never reach the top.

If the career you have chosen has some unexpected inconvenience, console yourself by reflecting that no career is without them.

So little done, so much to do.

The way to get things done is not to mind who gets the credit for doing them.

Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can.

Government in the U.S. today is a senior partner in every business in the country.

Real riches are the riches possessed inside.

Business is in itself a power.

It is called a pen. It is like a printer, hooked straight to my brain.

You can not operate a company by fear, because the way to eliminate fear is to avoid criticism. And the way to avoid criticism is to do nothing.

Web users ultimately want to get at data quickly and easily. They do not care as much about attractive sites and pretty design.

I rate enthusiasm even above professional skill.

Every few seconds it changes - up an eighth, down an eighth - it is like playing a slot machine. I lose $20 million, I gain $20 million.