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J.P. Morgan Quotes
12 quotes from J.P. Morgan — Banker and financier who dominated American finance in the Gilded Age..
“Go as far as you can see; when you get there, you'll be able to see farther.”
“If you have to ask how much it costs, you can't afford it.”
“A man always has two reasons for doing anything: a good reason and the real reason.”
“The first step towards getting somewhere is to decide that you are not going to stay where you are.”
“Money equals business which equals power, all of which come from character and trust.”
“When you expect things to happen – strangely enough – they do happen.”
“I made a fortune getting out too soon.”
“Well, I don't know as I want a lawyer to tell me what I cannot do. I hire him to tell how to do what I want to do.”
“No problem can be solved until it is reduced to some simple form.”
“Anyone can be a millionaire, but to become a billionaire you need an astrologer.”
“A man I do not trust could not get money from me on all the bonds in Christendom.”
“Monetary losses amount to nothing in life. It is the loss of life that counts.”