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176 Industrialist Quotes

There is no man living that can not do more than he thinks he can.

Man Than Thinks Living
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What's right about America is that although we have a mess of problems, we have great capacity - intellect and resources - to do some thing about them.

Capacity Resources Some About
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There are no big problems, there are just a lot of little problems.

Problems Little There Big
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I cannot discover that anyone knows enough to say definitely what is and what is not possible.

Discover Definitely Possible Enough
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Most people spend more time and energy going around problems than in trying to solve them.

Spend Energy Problems Trying
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The highest use of capital is not to make more money, but to make money do more for the betterment of life.

Money Betterment Life Capital
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No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit for doing it.

Credit Doing Get Great
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Concentration is my motto - first honesty, then industry, then concentration.
Concentration First Honesty Industry
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Think of yourself as on the threshold of unparalleled success. A whole, clear, glorious life lies before you. Achieve! Achieve!

Achieve Before Clear Glorious
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The average person puts only 25% of his energy and ability into his work. The world takes off its hat to those who put in more than 50% of their capacity, and stands on its head for those few and far between souls who devote 100%.

Ability Average Average Person Between
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As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.

Attention Grow Just Less
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The 'morality of compromise' sounds contradictory. Compromise is usually a sign of weakness, or an admission of defeat. Strong men don't compromise, it is said, and principles should never be compromised.

Admission Compromise Compromised Contradictory
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And while the law of competition may be sometimes hard for the individual, it is best for the race, because it ensures the survival of the fittest in every department.

Because Best Competition Department
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Do your duty and a little more and the future will take care of itself.

Care Duty Future Itself
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You must capture and keep the heart of the original and supremely able man before his brain can do its best.
Able Before Best Brain
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Immense power is acquired by assuring yourself in your secret reveries that you were born to control affairs.

Acquired Affairs Born Control
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Surplus wealth is a sacred trust which its possessor is bound to administer in his lifetime for the good of the community.

Administer Bound Community Good
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I shall argue that strong men, conversely, know when to compromise and that all principles can be compromised to serve a greater principle.

Argue Compromise Compromised Greater
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He that cannot reason is a fool. He that will not is a bigot. He that dare not is a slave.

Bigot Cannot Dare Fool
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Concentrate your energies, your thoughts and your capital. The wise man puts all his eggs in one basket and watches the basket.

Basket Capital Concentrate Eggs
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Whatever I engage in, I must push inordinately.

Engage Must Push Whatever
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No person will make a great business who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit.
Business Credit Get Great
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Do not look for approval except for the consciousness of doing your best.

Approval Best Consciousness Doing
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I resolved to stop accumulating and begin the infinitely more serious and difficult task of wise distribution.

Accumulate Begin Difficult Difficult Task
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There is no class so pitiably wretched as that which possesses money and nothing else.

Class Else Money Nothing
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All honor's wounds are self-inflicted.

Honor Self-Inflicted Wounds All
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Aim for the highest.

Aim Highest For Motivational
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There is little success where there is little laughter.

Laughter Little There Success
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You cannot push any one up a ladder unless he be willing to climb a little himself.

Any Cannot Climb He
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Every act you have ever performed since the day you were born was performed because you wanted something.

Act Because Born Day
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People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how impressive their other talents.

Content How Impressive Matter
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The man who acquires the ability to take full possession of his own mind may take possession of anything else to which he is justly entitled.

Ability Anything Anything Else Else
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Mr. Morgan buys his partners; I grow my own.
Buys Grow His Morgan
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What I would like to do is to leave behind a sustainable entity of a set of companies that operate in an exemplary manner in terms of ethics, values and continue what our ancestors left behind.

Ancestors Behind Companies Continue
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If it stands the test of public scrutiny, do it... if it doesn't stand the test of public scrutiny then don't do it.
Public Scrutiny Stand Stands
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I have been constantly telling people to encourage people, to question the unquestioned and not to be ashamed to bring up new ideas, new processes to get things done.

Ashamed Been Bring Constantly
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The day I am not able to fly will be a sad day for me.
Able Am Day Fly
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Apart from values and ethics which I have tried to live by, the legacy I would like to leave behind is a very simple one - that I have always stood up for what I consider to be the right thing, and I have tried to be as fair and equitable as I could be.

Always Apart Behind Consider
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I have always been very confident and very upbeat about the future potential of India. I think it is a great country with great potential.

About Always Been Confident
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Power and wealth are not two of my main stakes.

Main Power Stakes Two
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I would say that one of the things I wish I could do differently would be to be more outgoing.

Could Differently I Wish More
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I have two or three cars that I like, but today, Ferrari would be the best car I have driven in terms of being an impressive car.

Being Best Car Driven
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There are many things that, if I have to relive, maybe I will do it another way. But I would not like to look back and think what I have not been able to.

Able Another Another Way Back
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I may have hurt some people along the way, but I would like to be seen as somebody who has done his best to do the right thing for any situation and not compromised.

Along Any Best Compromised
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I think there are many honest businessmen.

Businessmen Honest I Think Many
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People of great power wield great power, but people of lesser power or people who have fallen out of power go to jail without adequate evidence, or their bodies are found in the trunks of cars.

Adequate Bodies Car Evidence
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People still believe what they read is necessarily the truth.
Believe Necessarily People Read
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Challenges need to be given to an organization.
Challenges Given Need Organization
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If there are challenges thrown across, then some interesting, innovative solutions are found. Without challenges, the tendency is to go on the same way.

Across Challenges Found Go
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I buy a lot of electronics, some which I never take out of the box!

Box Buy Electronics Lot
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