It is your decisions, and not your conditions, that determine your destiny.
To solve any problem, here are three questions to ask yourself: First, what could I do? Second, what could I read? And third, who could I ask?
You can only become truly accomplished at something you love. Dont make money your goal. Instead pursue the things you love doing and then do them so well that people cant take their eyes off of you.
It's fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure.
The only 'break' anyone can afford to rely upon is a self-made 'break'.
Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.
You can't make souffle rise twice.
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.
Art calls for complete mastery of techniques, developed by reflection within the soul.
For it is commonly said: accomplished labours are pleasant.
The leader of genius must have the ability to make different opponents appear as if they belonged to one category.
What I cannot create, I do not understand.
For a man to conquer himself is the first and noblest of all victories.
I believe that anyone can conquer fear by doing the things he fears to do, provided he keeps doing them until he gets a record of successful experiences behind him.
Get around people who have something of value to share with you. Their impact will continue to have a significant effect on your life long they have departed.
A lot of companies have chosen to downsize, and maybe that was the right thing for them. We chose a different path. Our belief was that if we kept putting great products in front of customers, they would continue to open their wallets.
You can't just ask customers what they want and then try to give that to them. By the time you get it built, they'll want something new.
If you are five minutes early, you are already ten minutes late.
You cannot change your destination overnight, but you can change your direction overnight
Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.
Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren't used to an environment where excellence is expected.
