There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still.
Please all, and you will please none.
The best way to destroy an enemy is to make him a friend.
Results! Why, man, I have gotten a lot of results. I know several thousand things that won't work.
Make them laugh, make them cry, and back to laughter. What do people go to the theatre for? An emotional exercise. I am a servant of the people. I have never forgotten that.
Lisa, if you don't like your job you don't strike. You just go in every day and do it really half-assed. That's the American way.
Never make excuses. Your friends don't need them and your foes won't believe them.
A man paints with his brains and not with his hands.
Apply yourself both now and in the next life. Without effort, you cannot be prosperous. Though the land be good, You cannot have an abundant crop without cultivation.
I'm a greater believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it
Art calls for complete mastery of techniques, developed by reflection within the soul.
One of the greatest discoveries a person makes, one of their great surprises, is to find they can do what they were afraid they couldn't do.
In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield.
If A is success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut.
I fear not the man who has practiced 10,000 kicks once, but I fear the man who had practiced one kick 10,000 times.
Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.
I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.
Success is not to be pursued; it is to be attracted by the person you become
The whole secret of a successful life is to find out what is one's destiny to do, and then do it.
No man needs sympathy because he has to work, because he has a burden to carry. Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
Old Professors never die, they just lose their faculties.
