27 Quotes by Michael Milken

This provides something that is readable for the layperson and has been vetted by some of the top scientists. It helps you separate the misinformation.

What Sheldon did by seeing what the convention center could do for the hotel was unique in my 30 years of doing business in Vegas.

Even if we could reduce deaths from one disease, like ovarian cancer, the return on investment would be priceless.

almost like a classical Greek story -- a rise to a very powerful position, and then the fall.

Everyone has an opinion and today the Internet allows everyone to express that opinion and it becomes very difficult for an individual.

For those of us who have lost loved ones in their prime - as I did when my father and other relatives succumbed - even one of those years would have been a precious gift.

In the four decades of philanthropy that have paralleled my business career, I've found that the same principles apply whether you're providing access to capital to grow a business, creating a new paradigm for medical research, or pioneering innovative approaches to education: Empower the most talented people in each field and encourage them to pursue their passions.

So many of my family and friends had lost their battles against cancer. What could I do that my relatives and friends had not? What could I do that would be different?

You've got to treat people as equals, and make them feel like it's their company. I don't know if I've had any impact or helped persuade Frank [to sell Eastern]. But, I can tell you, there were many discussions on the subject.