Unionism, seldom if ever, uses such powers as it has to ensure better work; almost always it devotes a large part of that power to safeguard bad work.

We are never so ridiculous by the qualities we have, as by those we affect to have.

When I want any, good head work done; I always choose a man, if possible with a long nose.

The best is the cheapest.

It is the quality of our work which will please God and not the quantity.

There is one rule for the industrialist and that is: Make the best quality of goods possible at the lowest cost possible, paying the highest wages possible.

If you think of standardization as the best that you know today, but which is to be improved tomorrow; you get somewhere.

Produce great pumpkins, the pies will follow later.

The artists must be sacrificed to their art. Like the bees, they must put their lives into the sting they give.

Whether for life or death, do your own work well.