My business is to teach my aspirations to confirm themselves to fact, not to try and make facts harmonize with my aspirations.

A world of facts lies outside and beyond the world of words.

Sit down before fact as a little child, be prepared to give up every preconceived notion, follow humbly wherever and to whatever abysses nature leads, or you shall learn nothing.

People are not looking at the facts. We have no aspirations to have our own branch in our stores. We've said publicly that we have no intent to branch. We're heading the other way.

A world of facts lies outside and beyond the world of words

Try to learn something about everything and everything about something.