Don't spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door.

To those whom much is given, much is expected.

The finest task for an Engineer – to survey, to plan, to suggest resources and material, assemble them for task in hand, implement and produce results.

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.

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

To copy others is necessary, but to copy oneself is pathetic

The term 'serious actor' is kind of an oxymoron, isn't it? [Like] 'Republican party' [or] 'airplane food'.

Work does not kill a man, it is worry, irregularity and uncertainty that kill.

In every job that must be done, there is an element of fun. You find the fun and - SNAP - the job's a game!

Find out what you really love to do, and then find a way to make a good living doing it.

Those who vote decide nothing. Those who count the vote decide everything.

Once you start a working on something, don't be afraid of failure and don't abandon it. People who work sincerely are the happiest.

Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.

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

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

A good idea is never lost. Even though its originator or possessor may die without publicizing it, it will someday be reborn in the mind of another....

Whosoever desires constant success must change his conduct with the times.

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

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

I hope that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.

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