No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader.

Listen if you want to be heard

Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably the reason so few engage in it.

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.

Success is never final. Failure is never fatal. It s courage that counts.

You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.

The best way to destroy an enemy is to make him a friend.

The world does not pay men for that which they 'know'. It pays them for what they do, or induce others to do.

Old Professors never die, they just lose their faculties.

We don't know a millionth of one percent about anything.

Action is the foundational key to all success.

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.'

Practice does not make perfect. Perfect practice makes perfect.

The day science begins to study non-physical phenomena, it will make more progress in one decade than in all the previous centuries of its existence.

You don't get paid for the hour. You get paid for the value you bring to the hour.

If you are the master be sometimes blind, if you are the servant be sometimes deaf.

If A is success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut.

You must take personal responsibility. You cannot change the circumstances, the seasons, or the wind, but you can change yourself. That is something you have charge of.

If youre in the luckiest one per cent of humanity, you owe it to the rest of humanity to think about the other 99 per cent.

Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.

Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value.