A marriage contract to me is as binding as any in business, and I have always believed in sticking to an agreement.

No one can possibly achieve any real and lasting success or 'get rich' in business by being a conformist.

If you owe the bank $100 that's your problem. If you owe the bank $100 million, that's the bank's problem.

I am - and have always been - a Methodist.

During the 1950s, Aristotle Onassis and I formed what grew to be a close friendship and association in several business ventures.

What I learned at Oxford has been used to great advantage throughout my business career.