A man always has two reasons for doing anything: a good reason and the real reason.
J. P. Morgan

A man generally has two reasons for doing a thing. One that sounds good, and a real one.
J. P. Morgan

Go as far as you can see; when you get there, you'll be able to see farther.
J. P. Morgan

If you have to ask how much it costs, you can't afford it.
J. P. Morgan

No problem can be solved until it is reduced to some simple form. The changing of a vague difficulty into a specific, concrete form is a very essential element in thinking.
J. P. Morgan

Well, I don't know as I want a lawyer to tell me what I cannot do. I hire him to tell how to do what I want to do.
J. P. Morgan

When you expect things to happen - strangely enough - they do happen.
J. P. Morgan