Charles R. Schwab Quotes

“Don't limit investing to the financial world. Invest something of yourself, and you will be richly rewarded.”

“I consider my ability to arouse enthusiasm among men the greatest asset I possess. The way to develop the best that is in a man is by appreciation and encouragement.”

“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.”

“Kindness is more powerful than compulsion.”

“One can succeed at almost anything for which he has enthusiasm.”

“The best place to succeed is where you are with what you've got.”

“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.”

“There is nothing else that so kills the ambitions of a person as criticisms from superiors. I never criticize anyone... If I like anything, I am hearty in my approbation and lavish in my praise.”

“Three men were laying brick.

The first was asked: "What are you doing?"
He answered: "Laying some brick."

The second man was asked: "What are you working for?"
He answered: "Five dollars a day."

The third man was asked: "What are you doing?"
He answered: "I am helping to build a great cathedral."

Which man are you?”