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

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

No man can taste the fruits of autumn while he is delighting his scent with the flowers of spring.

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

The painter has the Universe in his mind and hands.

Success is the doing, not the getting; in the trying, not the triumph. Success is a personal standard, reaching for the highest that is in us, becoming all that we can be. If we do our best, we are a success.

If you're trying to create a company, it's like baking a cake. You have to have all the ingredients in the right proportion.

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

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.

I never did a day's work in my life. It was all fun.

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.

Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.

Players with fight never lose a game, they just run out of time

It is the set of the sails, not the direction of the wind that determines which way we will go.

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

Let others lead small lives, but not you. Let others argue over small things, but not you. Let others cry over small hurts, but not you. Let others leave their future in someone else's hands, but not you.

I'm a slow walker, but I never walk back.

Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance.

The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack in will.

You don't have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great

Genius is eternal patience.