Riches do not respond to wishes. They respond only to definite plans, backed by definite desires, through constant persistence.
Sell a man a fish, he eats for a day, teach a man how to fish, you ruin a wonderful business opportunity.
Percentages are why I am rich.
Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.
If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend six hours sharpening my axe.
Deadlines just aren't real to me until I'm staring one in the face.
What one has to do usually can be done.
Every action has its pleasures and its price.
Success means we go to sleep at night knowing that our talents and ablities were used in a way that served others.
People refuse to take chances in business, because they fear the criticism which may follow if they fail.
Purity, patience, and perseverance are the three essentials to success and, above all, love.
There is nothing impossible to him who will try.
Practice does not make perfect. Perfect practice makes perfect.
Be interesting, be enthusiastic... and don't talk too much.
Our fatigue is often caused not by work, but by worry, frustration and resentment
Anticipate the difficult by managing the easy
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.
Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.
It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.
For the bureaucrat, the world is a mere object to be manipulated by him.
Whether it's Google or Apple or free software, we've got some fantastic competitors and it keeps us on our toes.