Success is having a flair for the thing that you are doing, knowing that is not enough, that you have got to have hard work and a sense of purpose.

I am easily satisfied with the very best.

The majority of people who fail to accumulate money sufficient for their needs are, generally, easily influenced by the opinion of others.

Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.

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.

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

Let others lead small lives, but not you. Let others argue over small things, but not you. Let others cry over small hurts, but not you. Let others leave their future in someone else's hands, but not you.

Riches do not respond to wishes. They respond only to definite plans, backed by definite desires, through constant persistence.

All my life I've had one dream, to achieve my many goals.

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.

Without a sense of urgency, desire loses its value.

Be quick, but don't hurry.

Old Professors never die, they just lose their faculties.

Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.

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.

Effective communication is 20% what you know and 80% how you feel about what you know.

At least with me, the match starts much, much earlier than the actual match.

Don't ever promise more than you can deliver, but always deliver more than you promise.

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.

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