John Paul Getty Quotes
1892 -1976
American Industrialist
A collection of famous inspirational quotes and sayings by John Paul Getty. We hope you enjoy these quotes by Mr. Getty - be inspired.
The man who comes up with a means for doing or producing
almost anything better, faster or more economically has
his future and his fortune at his fingertips.
John Paul Getty
Age doesn't matter, unless your cheese.
John Paul Getty
There are one hundred men seeking security to
one able man who is willing to risk his fortune.
John Paul Getty
No one can possibly achieve any real and lasting success
or 'get rich' in business by being a conformist.
John Paul Getty
My father said:
"You must never try to make all the money that's in a deal.
Let the other fellow make some money too,
because if you have a reputation for always making all the money,
you won't have many deals."
John Paul Getty
If you can count your money,
you don’t have a billion dollars.
John Paul Getty
There are always opportunities through which businessmen can profit
handsomely if they will only recognize and seize them.
John Paul Getty
Books, like proverbs, receive their chief value from
the stamp and esteem of the ages through which they have passed.
John Paul Getty
more inspirational quotes by Mr Getty:
If you owe the bank $100 that's your problem. If you owe the bank $100 million, that's the bank's problem.
John Paul Getty
The meek shall inherit the earth, but not the mineral rights.
John Paul Getty
Money is like manure. You have to spread it around or it smells.
John Paul Getty
To succeed in business, to reach the top, an individual must know all it is possible to know about that business.
John Paul Getty
Going to work for a large company is like getting on a train. Are you going sixty miles an hour or is the train going sixty miles an hour and you're just sitting still?
John Paul Getty
Formula for success: Rise early, work hard, strike oil.
John Paul Getty