Rules for Business Success

1. Carefully examine every detail of the business
2. Be prompt
3. Take time to consider and then decide quickly
4. Dare to go forward
5. Bear your trouble patiently
6. Maintain your integrity as a sacred thing
7. Never tell business lies
8. Make no useless acquaintances
9. Never try to appear something more than you are
10. Pay your debts promptly
11. Learn how to risk your money at the right time
12. Shun strong liquor
13. Employ your time well
14. Do not reckon on chance
15. Be polite to everyone
16. Never be discouraged
17. Work hard and you will succeed

- Rothschild