Mario Puzo Quotes - KalimaQuotes

The only wealth in this world is children, more than all the money, power on earth.

He was a degenerate gambler. That is, a man who gambled simply to gamble and must lose. As a hero who goes to war must die. Show me a gambler and I'll show you a loser, show me a hero and I'll show you a corpse.

I have always believed helping your fellow man is profitable in every sense, personally and bottom line.

Even the strongest man needs friends.

Great men are not born great, they grow great.

I believe in America. America's made my fortune.

A lawyer with his briefcase can steal more than a hundred men with guns.

Finance is a gun. Politics is knowing when to pull the trigger.

The strength of a family, like the strength of an army, is in its loyalty to each other.

What we think of as our sensitivity is only the higher evolution of terror in a poor dumb beast. We suffer for nothing. Our own death wish is our only real tragedy.

Never get angry. Never make a threat. Reason with people.

Like many businessmen of genius he learned that free competition was wasteful, monopoly efficient. And so he simply set about achieving that efficient monopoly.

Friendship and money: oil and water.