A single well-placed connection is worth more than a thousan... - John Jacob Astor

"A single well-placed connection is worth more than a thousand casual acquaintances."

John Jacob Astor Relationships

Fur Trader & Merchant German-American 1763–1848

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"A man is known by the company he keeps."

"The richest man is not he who has the most, but he who wants the least."

"Do not let yesterday take up too much of today."

"Success is not final, failure is not fatal."

"The key to a happy marriage is communication."

"Marriage is about compromise and understanding."

"Life's greatest treasures are relationships."

"Trust is a luxury I can't afford."