A man always has two reasons for doing anything: a good reason and the real reason.
– J. P. Morgan
Go as far as you can see; when you get there, you'll be able to see farther.
– J. P. Morgan
If you have to ask how much it costs, you can't afford it.
– J. P. Morgan
No problem can be solved until it is reduced to some simple form. The changing of a vague difficulty into a specific, concrete form is a very essential element in thinking.
– J. P. Morgan
The wise man bridges the gap by laying out the path by means of which he can get from where he is to where he wants to go.
– J. P. Morgan
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.
– J. P. Morgan
When you expect things to happen - strangely enough - they do happen.