Results! Why, man, I have gotten a lot of results. I know several thousand things that won't work.

If I have ever made any valuable discoveries, it has been due more to patient attention, than to any other talent.

He who will not economize will have to agonize.

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

The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.

I don't like that man. I must get to know him better.

Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.

Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius hits a target no one else can see.

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

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

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

As you start to walk out on the way, the way appears.

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

The best of artists has no conception that the marble alone does not contain within itself.

Rich people have small TVs and big libraries, and poor people have small libraries and big TVs.

Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.

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

Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.

Please all, and you will please none.

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...

I am thankful to all those who said NO to me. It's because of them I did it myself.