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.'

Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.

Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.

Get around people who have something of value to share with you. Their impact will continue to have a significant effect on your life long they have departed.

I never did a day's work in my life. It was all fun.

Fake it until you make it.

One of the main weaknesses of mankind is the average man's familiarity with the word 'impossible'.

If we all did the things we are really capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves

Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell 'em, 'Certainly I can!' Then get busy and find out how to do it.

Many people would no more think of entering journalism than the sewage business - which at least does us all some good.

Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.

I will prepare and some day my chance will come.

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

Because ideas have to be original only with regard to their adaptation to the problem at hand, I am always extremely interested in how others have used them...

Whosoever desires constant success must change his conduct with the times.

If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother and hope your guardian genius.

I've always found the second book in a series is the hardest to write.

Great companies are built on great products.

With any part you play, there is a certain amount of yourself in it. There has to be, otherwise it's just not acting. It's lying.

To those whom much is given, much is expected.

Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goals.