Suicide Note. "to My Friends. My Work

Philologically, The Word Kodak Is As Meaningless As A Child's First Goo. Terse, Abrupt To The Point Of Rudeness, Literally Bitten Off By Firm And Unyielding Consonants At Both Ends, It Snaps Like A Camera Shutter In Your Face. What More Would One Ask. (explaining Why He Named His Company Kodak.)

Photography Is Thus Brought Within Reach Of Every Human Being Who Desires To Preserve A Record Of What He Sees… And Enables The Fortunate Possessor To Go Back By The Light Of His Own Fireside To Scenes Which Would Otherwise Fade From Memory And Be Lost.

If A Man Has Wealth, He Has To Make A Choice, Because There Is The Money Heaping Up. He Can Keep It Together In A Bunch, And Then Leave It For Others To Administer After He Is Dead. Or He Can Get It Into Action And Have Fun, While He Is Still Alive. I Prefer Getting It Into Action And Adapting It To Human Needs, And Making The Plan Work.

Suicide Note. "to My Friends. My Work Is Done Why Wait?"

A Good Reputation Is Measured By How Much You Can Improve The Lives Of Others.