It isn't what a man's got in the bank, but what he's got in his head, that makes him a great merchant. — George Horace Lorimer Copy Share Image
There is one excuse for every mistake a man can make, but only one. When a fellow makes the same mistake twice… — George Horace Lorimer Copy Share Image
Clothes don't make the man, but they make all of him except his hands and face during business hours, and that's a… — George Horace Lorimer Copy Share Image
When a fellow's got what he set out for in this world, he should go off into the woods for a few… — George Horace Lorimer Copy Share Image
The great secret of good management is to be more alert to prevent a man's going wrong than eager to punish him… — George Horace Lorimer Copy Share Image
Books are all right, but dead men's brains are no good unless you mix a live one's with them. — George Horace Lorimer Copy Share Image
If God allows us to remain Methodist, Baptist, or Episcopalian, it may be on account of the unconverted, that they may be… — George Horace Lorimer Copy Share Image
After forty years of close acquaintance with it, I've found that work is kind to its friends and harsh to its enemies.… — George Horace Lorimer Copy Share Image
The aim of the college, for the individual student, is to eliminate the need in his life for the college; the task… — George Horace Lorimer Copy Share Image
ThereÂ’s no easier way to cure foolishness than to give a man leave to be foolish. And the only way to show… — George Horace Lorimer Copy Share Image
It's been my experience that every man has in him the possibility of doing well some one thing, no matter how humble,… — George Horace Lorimer Copy Share Image
Say less than the other fellow and listen more than you talk; for when a man's listening he isn't telling on himself… — George Horace Lorimer Copy Share Image
The world is full of bright men who know all the right things to say and who say them in the wrong… — George Horace Lorimer Copy Share Image
Consider carefully before you say a hard word to a man, but never let a chance to say a good one go… — George Horace Lorimer Copy Share Image
When a man makes a specialty of knowing how some other fellow ought to spend his money, he usually thinks in millions… — George Horace Lorimer Copy Share Image
Believe me, it is no time for words when the wounds are fresh and bleeding; no time for homilies when the lightning's… — George Horace Lorimer Copy Share Image
A man's got to keep company a long time, and come early and stay late and sit close, before he can get… — George Horace Lorimer Copy Share Image
Every fellow is really two men -- what he is and what he might be; and you're never absolutely sure which you're… — George Horace Lorimer Copy Share Image
A business man's conversation should be regulated by fewer and simpler rules than any other function of the human animal. They are:… — George Horace Lorimer Copy Share Image
A tactful man can pull the stinger from a bee without getting stung. — George Horace Lorimer Copy Share Image
Some men are like oak leaves -- they don't know when they're dead, but still hang right on; and there are others… — George Horace Lorimer Copy Share Image
Theres no easier way to cure foolishness than to give a man leave to be foolish. And the only way to show… — George Horace Lorimer Copy Share Image
It isn't what a man's got in the bank, but what he's got in his head, that makes him a great merchant. — George Horace Lorimer Copy Share Image
Never threaten, because a threat is a promise to pay that it isn't always convenient to meet, but if you don't make it good… — George Horace Lorimer Copy Share Image
There is one excuse for every mistake a man can make, but only one. When a fellow makes the same mistake twice he's got… — George Horace Lorimer Copy Share Image
Clothes don't make the man, but they make all of him except his hands and face during business hours, and that's a pretty considerable… — George Horace Lorimer Copy Share Image
When a fellow's got what he set out for in this world, he should go off into the woods for a few weeks now… — George Horace Lorimer Copy Share Image
The easiest way in the world to make enemies is to hire friends. — George Horace Lorimer Copy Share Image
Doing the same thing in the same way year after year is like eating a quail a day for thirty days. Along toward the… — George Horace Lorimer Copy Share Image
The great secret of good management is to be more alert to prevent a man's going wrong than eager to punish him for it. — George Horace Lorimer Copy Share Image
The more I deal in it, the surer I am that human nature is all of the same critter, but that there's a heap… — George Horace Lorimer Copy Share Image
Books are all right, but dead men's brains are no good unless you mix a live one's with them. — George Horace Lorimer Copy Share Image
