Charles Yerkes

Transit & Railroad American 1837 – 1905

Built Chicago transit system and British railways.

378 quotes

"I have devoted myself to the pursuit of excellence."
Motivation
"Power is the ability to shape your own destiny."
Power
"I believe that every man has unlimited potential."
Inspiration
"The greatest achievements require the greatest sacrifices."
Perseverance
"A man must never lose sight of his dreams."
Dreams
"I have learned that success is a journey, not a destination."
Wisdom
"The key to happiness is the pursuit of purpose."
Happiness
"I believe in the transformative power of education."
Education
"A man's true wealth is in his relationships."
Relationships
"I have always sought to make a positive impact on the world."
Kindness
"The foundation of success is unwavering determination."
Perseverance
"I see in every man the potential for greatness."
Hope
"The true measure of power is the ability to serve others."
Leadership
"I believe that fortune favors the bold."
Courage
"A man must be willing to sacrifice for his ambitions."
Work
"I have learned that success is 90% perspiration and 10% inspiration."
Perseverance
"The greatest discoveries are made by those who dare to dream."
Creativity
"I believe in the power of individual initiative."
Freedom
"A man's character is forged in the crucible of adversity."
Strength
"I have always valued honesty above all else."
Truth
"The path to success is paved with small steps and great vision."
Motivation
"I believe that a man must master himself before mastering others."
Patience
"The greatest gift is the gift of opportunity."
Gratitude
"I have learned that timing is everything in life."
Time
"A man's reputation is his most valuable asset."
Truth
"I believe that the future is bright for those with vision."
Hope
"The only true failure is the failure to believe in yourself."
Inspiration
"I have devoted my life to proving that dreams are achievable."
Dreams
"A man must be willing to stand alone for what he believes in."
Courage
"I believe that success is the best revenge."
Motivation