If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother and hope your guardian genius.

Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.

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

As you start to walk out on the way, the way appears.

I will prepare and some day my chance will come.

Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure

Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.

A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others.

The secret of success is constancy to purpose.

Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.

The best of artists has no conception that the marble alone does not contain within itself.

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.

Our fatigue is often caused not by work, but by worry, frustration and resentment

It is better to serve like steel than rust and wither away like iron.

It is easier for a tutor to command than to teach.

Please all, and you will please none.

The major reason for setting a goal is for what it makes of you to accomplish it. What it makes of you will always be the far greater value than what you get.

Anticipate the difficult by managing the easy

Vision without execution is just hallucination.

Thought, backed by strong desire, has a tendency to transmute itself into its physical equivalent.

Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.