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.

There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still.

Percentages are why I am rich.

When asked, 'How do you write?' I invariably answer, 'one word at a time.'

Why, look at me. I've worked my way up from nothing to a state of extreme poverty.

Either you run the day or the day runs you.

Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren't used to an environment where excellence is expected.

No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader.

Of all the things I've done, the most vital is coordinating those who work with me and aiming their efforts at a certain goal

Don't be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every time you conquer one it makes you that much stronger. If you do the little jobs well, the big ones will tend to take care of themselves.

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

By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.

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.

If it's me against 48, I feel sorry for the 48.

He who thinks little errs much

What I cannot create, I do not understand.

Art calls for complete mastery of techniques, developed by reflection within the soul.

Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.

Please all, and you will please none.

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

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