It is infinitely better to have a few good men than many indifferent ones.

Rise early, that by habit it may become familiar, agreeable, healthy, and profitable. It may, for a while, be irksome to do this, but that will wear off; and t…

I am principled against this kind of traffic in the human species... and to disperse the families I have an aversion.

When one side only of a story is heard and often repeated, the human mind becomes impressed with it insensibly.

An army of sheep led by a lion is better than an army of lions led by a sheep.

A manager's task is to make the strengths of people effective and their weakness irrelevant--and that applies fully as much to the manager's boss as it applies…

The man in charge must concern himself with details. If he does not consider them important, neither will his subordinates. Yet 'the devil is in the details.' …