Vito Corleone

"Fear is the path to the dark side. Patience is the path to power."

"The man who wants power must be willing to sacrifice everything for it."

"Loyalty is a virtue, but only to those who deserve it."

"Never show weakness. Weakness invites sharks."

"A good leader knows when to listen and when to act."

"The greatest gift a father can give his son is wisdom."

"In business, always keep your emotions in check."

"A man's pride is his greatest asset and his greatest weakness."

"The world is yours if you have the courage to take it."

"Time is the most valuable currency. Once spent, it can never be recovered."

"A man who respects his elders will be respected by his children."

"Power without wisdom is tyranny."

"The key to success is knowing when to hold and when to fold."

"A man must always be prepared to defend what is his."

"Never trust a man who doesn't drink wine with you."

"The best way to predict the future is to shape it yourself."

"A wise man learns from the mistakes of others."

"In this life, you either kill or you die."

"The strongest families are built on trust and respect."

"A man's greatest strength is his ability to forgive."

"Success comes to those who are willing to work for it."

"Never let your enemy know what you're thinking."

"The measure of a man is not by what he has, but by who he is."

"A father's duty is to guide his children down the right path."

"In matters of business, always conduct yourself with honor."

"The man who controls the money controls the power."

"Patience is a virtue that separates the wise from the foolish."

"A good friend is worth more than all the money in the world."

"Never make a decision in anger. Always sleep on it."

"The true test of a man's character is how he treats those beneath him."