We are trying to prove ourselves wrong as quickly as possible, because only in that way can we find progress.

Formulate and stamp indelibly on your mind a mental picture of yourself as succeeding. Hold this picture tenaciously and never permit it to fade. Your mind will seek to develop this picture!

The world does not pay men for that which they 'know'. It pays them for what they do, or induce others to do.

Anticipate the difficult by managing the easy

With any part you play, there is a certain amount of yourself in it. There has to be, otherwise it's just not acting. It's lying.

Coming together is the beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success.

It's a terrible thing to look over your shoulder when you are trying to lead - and find no one there

The best of artists has no conception that the marble alone does not contain within itself.

If you can't make it good, at least make it look good.

I do know that when I am 60, I should be attempting to achieve different personal goals than those which had priority at age 20.

Success is most often achieved by those who don't know that failure is inevitable.

Great companies are built on great products.

We don't know a millionth of one percent about anything.

I don't like that man. I must get to know him better.

He who thinks little errs much

Without a sense of urgency, desire loses its value.

Success is doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.

People refuse to take chances in business, because they fear the criticism which may follow if they fail.

Workers of the world unite; you have nothing to lose but your chains.

No business which depends for existence on paying less than living wages to its workers has any right to continue in this country

Work does not kill a man, it is worry, irregularity and uncertainty that kill.