The destination of the seeker… depends on the road he takes.
Riches do not respond to wishes. They respond only to definite plans, backed by definite desires, through constant persistence.
It's a terrible thing to look over your shoulder when you are trying to lead - and find no one there
Don't ever promise more than you can deliver, but always deliver more than you promise.
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.
Vision without execution is just hallucination.
It is amazing how much can be accomplished if no one cares who gets the credit.
Success is neither magical nor mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying the basic fundamentals.
To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk.
The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader.
To copy others is necessary, but to copy oneself is pathetic
Action is the foundational key to all success.
I readily absorb ideas from every source, frequently starting where the last person left off
Those who vote decide nothing. Those who count the vote decide everything.
If you are five minutes early, you are already ten minutes late.
A great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.
Most people spend more time and energy going around problems than in trying to solve them.
Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.
It has been my observation that most people get ahead during the time that others waste
It is a cursed evil to any man to become as absorbed in any subject as I am in mine