Only you can control your future.

Deadlines just aren't real to me until I'm staring one in the face.

Real success can only come if there is a change in our societies and in our economics and in our politics.

Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.

Coming together is the beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success.

I have far more respect for the person with a single idea who gets there than for the person with a thousand ideas who does nothing

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

I don't want to achieve immortality through my work... I want to achieve it through not dying.

If you try to be anyone but yourself, you will fail; if you are not true to your own heart, you will fail. Then again, there's no success like failure

Fake it until you make it.

To solve any problem, here are three questions to ask yourself: First, what could I do? Second, what could I read? And third, who could I ask?

Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone

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.

I'm a greater believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it

Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren't used to an environment where excellence is expected.

If I have ever made any valuable discoveries, it has been due more to patient attention, than to any other talent.

The destination of the seeker… depends on the road he takes.

I'm a slow walker, but I never walk back.

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

If you aim at nothing, you will hit it every time.

Genius is eternal patience.