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.
For it is commonly said: accomplished labours are pleasant.
Be interesting, be enthusiastic... and don't talk too much.
Most people spend more time and energy going around problems than in trying to solve them.
Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs
Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.
It’s not about what it is, it’s about what it can become.
It's a terrible thing to look over your shoulder when you are trying to lead - and find no one there
You cannot change your destination overnight, but you can change your direction overnight
One can have no smaller or greater mastery than mastery of oneself.
I never pick up an item without thinking of how I might improve it.
Practice does not make perfect. Perfect practice makes perfect.
Sell a man a fish, he eats for a day, teach a man how to fish, you ruin a wonderful business opportunity.
The more you are in this business, the more humbled by it you become.
It is the set of the sails, not the direction of the wind that determines which way we will go.
Once you start a working on something, don't be afraid of failure and don't abandon it. People who work sincerely are the happiest.
Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.
As you start to walk out on the way, the way appears.
If you think of yourselves as helpless and ineffectual, it is certain that you will create a despotic government to be your master. The wise despot, therefore, maintains among his subjects a popular sense that they are helpless and ineffectual.
When things go wrong don't go with them
When you play, play hard; when you work, don't play at all.