Work and worship are necessary to take away the veil, to lift off the bondage and illusion.
It has been my observation that most people get ahead during the time that others waste
Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance.
Never make excuses. Your friends don't need them and your foes won't believe them.
Genius is eternal patience.
The successful leader must be willing to assume responsibility for the mistakes and the shortcomings of his followers.
If you aim at nothing, you will hit it every time.
Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.
Don't be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every time you conquer one it makes you that much stronger. If you do the little jobs well, the big ones will tend to take care of themselves.
You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.
Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren't used to an environment where excellence is expected.
Earning happiness means doing good and working, not speculating and being lazy. Laziness may look inviting, but only work gives you true satisfaction.
If I have ever made any valuable discoveries, it has been due more to patient attention, than to any other talent.
If you're trying to create a company, it's like baking a cake. You have to have all the ingredients in the right proportion.
Rich people have small TVs and big libraries, and poor people have small libraries and big TVs.
I believe in the Bible. I believe that all good things come from God. I don't believe I'd sing the way I do if God hadn't wanted me to.'
No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader.
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.
At least with me, the match starts much, much earlier than the actual match.
I have far more respect for the person with a single idea who gets there than for the person with a thousand ideas who does nothing
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.