I've always found the second book in a series is the hardest to write.

Listen if you want to be heard

Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.

I never pick up an item without thinking of how I might improve it.

Whether it's Google or Apple or free software, we've got some fantastic competitors and it keeps us on our toes.

Results! Why, man, I have gotten a lot of results. I know several thousand things that won't work.

Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goals.

A good objective of leadership is to help those who are doing poorly to do well and to help those who are doing well to do even better.

You can observe a lot just by watching.

Without work, all life goes rotten, but when work is soulless, life stifles and dies.

Success means we go to sleep at night knowing that our talents and ablities were used in a way that served others.

Inspiration exists, but it has to find you working.

You never achieve success unless you like what you are doing.

If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend six hours sharpening my axe.

Lisa, if you don't like your job you don't strike. You just go in every day and do it really half-assed. That's the American way.

Practice does not make perfect. Perfect practice makes perfect.

Only you can control your future.

The painter has the Universe in his mind and hands.

Deadlines just aren't real to me until I'm staring one in the face.

Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.

You can only become truly accomplished at something you love. Dont make money your goal. Instead pursue the things you love doing and then do them so well that people cant take their eyes off of you.