“There is no such thing in the world as luck. There never was a man who could go out in the morning and find a purse full of gold in the street to-day, and another to-morrow, and so on, day after day: He may do so once in his life; but so far as mere luck is concerned, he is as liable to lose it as to find it.”
Art of Money Getting is a classic self-help work that offers straightforward advice on achieving financial prosperity. The book emphasizes the importance of hard work, honesty, frugality, and perseverance as foundational virtues for building wealth. It provides timeless lessons on managing money, avoiding debt, and seizing opportunities, drawing from everyday experiences rather than complex economic theories. The text serves as a motivational manual for individuals seeking to improve their financial standing through practical, ethical means. more
P. T. Barnum, born on July 5, 1810, in Connecticut, was a renowned American businessman, circus owner, and performer. He is best known for his role in founding Barnum & Bailey's Great Show, one of the most famous circuses in American history. Barnum was known for his unique marketing strategies and business acumen, and his life was filled with legendary tales. more
“Both Jewish and Roman sources and traditions admit an empty tomb.”
“Comedians are not usually actors, but imitations of actors.”
“A moral lesson is better expressed in short sayings than in long discourse.”
“Some people think that doctors and nurses can put scrambled eggs back into the shell.”