"Our understanding of the world around us is constantly being redefined and expanded, and so therefore, it is wiser to be passionate about seeking for truth than knowing it."

"In the company of the accomplished, people hope it will rub off on themselves, in the company of the misfortunate, they fear it!"

"Suffering is one of life's great teachers."

"The realities of the world seldom measure up to the sublime designs of human imagination."

"Wealth is not without its advantages and the case to the contrary, although it has often been made, has never proved widely persuasive."

"We can all be successful and make money, but when we die, that ends. But when you are significant is when you help other people be successful. That lasts many a lifetime."

"If you go back to 1800, everybody was poor. I mean everybody. The Industrial Revolution kicked in, and a lot of countries benefited, but by no means everyone."

"If a person gets his attitude toward money straight, it will help straighten out almost every other area in his life."