If you treat people right they will treat you right - ninety percent of the time.

Personally, I enjoy working about 18 hours a day. Besides the short catnaps I take each day, I average about four to five hours of sleep per night.

For a man to conquer himself is the first and noblest of all victories.

Make them laugh, make them cry, and back to laughter. What do people go to the theatre for? An emotional exercise. I am a servant of the people. I have never forgotten that.

If you are five minutes early, you are already ten minutes late.

There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still.

For the bureaucrat, the world is a mere object to be manipulated by him.

I'm not the smartest fellow in the world, but I can sure pick smart colleagues.

If you don't have time to do it right, when will you have the time to do it over?

When things go wrong don't go with them

It's a terrible thing to look over your shoulder when you are trying to lead - and find no one there

When you play, play hard; when you work, don't play at all.

The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things. He is the one that gets the people to do the greatest things.

Do one thing at a time, and while doing it put your whole soul into it to the exclusion of all else.

To know what people really think, pay regard to what they do, rather than what they say.

Don't gamble; take all your savings and buy some good stock and hold it till it goes up, then sell it. If it don't go up, don't buy it.

Nothing will work unless you do.

This is the real secret of life - to be completely engaged with what you are doing in the here and now. And instead of calling it work, realize it is play.

People refuse to take chances in business, because they fear the criticism which may follow if they fail.

Results! Why, man, I have gotten a lot of results. I know several thousand things that won't work.

To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk.