Because ideas have to be original only with regard to their adaptation to the problem at hand, I am always extremely interested in how others have used them...

Success in life depends on action, that is, on what you do, and not what you Feel or think, and the price of success is hard work.

The secret of success is constancy to purpose.

Earning happiness means doing good and working, not speculating and being lazy. Laziness may look inviting, but only work gives you true satisfaction.

I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.

Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs

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.

Hell, there are no rules here - we're trying to accomplish something.

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

Success is never final. Failure is never fatal. It s courage that counts.

All my life I've had one dream, to achieve my many goals.

Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure

Success is doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.

Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action comes, stop thinking and go in.

The majority of people who fail to accumulate money sufficient for their needs are, generally, easily influenced by the opinion of others.

Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone

One can have no smaller or greater mastery than mastery of oneself.

I readily absorb ideas from every source, frequently starting where the last person left off

I'm not the smartest fellow in the world, but I can sure pick smart colleagues.

It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.

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