We don't know a millionth of one percent about anything.
What one has to do usually can be done.
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.
The successful leader must plan his work and work his plan.
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.
Success comes to those who become success conscious. Failure comes to those who indifferently allow themselves to become failure conscious.
I'm not the smartest fellow in the world, but I can sure pick smart colleagues.
Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell 'em, 'Certainly I can!' Then get busy and find out how to do it.
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.
When inspiration does not come to me, I go halfway to meet it.
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.
He who will not economize will have to agonize.
The whole secret of a successful life is to find out what is one's destiny to do, and then do it.
For the bureaucrat, the world is a mere object to be manipulated by him.
Success means we go to sleep at night knowing that our talents and ablities were used in a way that served others.
Our fatigue is often caused not by work, but by worry, frustration and resentment
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...
One can have no smaller or greater mastery than mastery of oneself.
Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.
I have far more respect for the person with a single idea who gets there than for the person with a thousand ideas who does nothing
I don't believe people die from hard work. They die from stress and worry and fear -- the negative emotions. Those are the killers, not hard work. The fact is, in our society today, most people don't understand what hard work is all about.
