"The only way to get love is to be lovable. It's very irritating if you have a lot of money. You'd like to think you could write a check: 'I'll buy a million dollars' worth of love.' But it doesn't work that way. The more you give love away, the more you get."
"Risk comes from not knowing what you're doing"
"Basically, when you get to my age, you'll really measure your success in life by how many of the people you want to have love you actually do love you."
"Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago."
"The rich are always going to say that, you know, just give us more money and we'll go out and spend more and then it will all trickle down to the rest of you. But that has not worked the last 10 years, and I hope the American public is catching on."
"You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you don't do too many things wrong."