27 Quotes by Charles Schwab

I have yet to find the man, however exalted his station, who did not do better work and put forth greater effort under a spirit of approval than under a spirit of criticism.

A man can succeed at almost anything for which he has unlimited enthusiasm.

I was once ask if a big business man ever reached his objective. I replied that if a man ever reached his objective he was not a big business man.

The man who does not work for the love of work but only for money is not likely to make money nor find much fun in life.

The man who trims himself to suit everybody will soon whittle himself away.

You've always got to think about having some fixed income in your portfolio as well as equities.

I remember, my first bicycle was very much a used bike. I wasn't going to Wal-Mart, buying a flashy 10-speed bike from China. Are you kidding me?

Sometimes my mistake has been hesitancy about acting on the decisions I've made. When's the best time to invest? It's today, not tomorrow.

There was a guy by the name of Charles Schwab: actually, Charles M. Schwab. I read a lot about him, and I always hoped I was related, but I wasn't. He was a steel magnate. He worked for J.P. Morgan; then he started Bethlehem Steel. But he had no children, unfortunately, and it turned out I wasn't a relative.