The only 'break' anyone can afford to rely upon is a self-made 'break'.

Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value.

Without a sense of urgency, desire loses its value.

You cannot change your destination overnight, but you can change your direction overnight

Four things for success: work and pray, think and believe.

Practice does not make perfect. Perfect practice makes perfect.

Success is doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.

Real success can only come if there is a change in our societies and in our economics and in our politics.

I'm a greater believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it

You must take personal responsibility. You cannot change the circumstances, the seasons, or the wind, but you can change yourself. That is something you have charge of.

Eighty percent of success is showing up.

When you play, play hard; when you work, don't play at all.

The secret of success is constancy to purpose.

Many people would no more think of entering journalism than the sewage business - which at least does us all some good.

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

The successful leader must be willing to assume responsibility for the mistakes and the shortcomings of his followers.

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

What I cannot create, I do not understand.

If you're bored with life, if you don't get up every morning with a burning desire to do things, you don't have enough goals.

I've always thought anyone can make money. Making a life worth living, that's the real test.

Dictionary is the only place that success comes before work. Hard work is the price we must pay for success. I think you can accomplish anything if you're willing to pay the price.