If youre in the luckiest one per cent of humanity, you owe it to the rest of humanity to think about the other 99 per cent.

It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.

A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.

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

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.

You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.

Be interesting, be enthusiastic... and don't talk too much.

Workers of the world unite; you have nothing to lose but your chains.

To be clever enough to get all that money, one must be stupid enough to want it.

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

True progress quietly and persistently moves along without notice.

Inspiration exists, but it has to find you working.

Success is neither magical nor mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying the basic fundamentals.

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.

The only 'break' anyone can afford to rely upon is a self-made 'break'.

Don't ever promise more than you can deliver, but always deliver more than you promise.

Success in life depends on action, that is, on what you do, and not what you Feel or think, and the price of success is hard work.

If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend six hours sharpening my axe.

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

Every action has its pleasures and its price.

A man paints with his brains and not with his hands.