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.
We struggle with the complexities and avoid the simplicities.
As you start to walk out on the way, the way appears.
From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs.
Of all the things I've done, the most vital is coordinating those who work with me and aiming their efforts at a certain goal
Don't spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door.
The destination of the seeker… depends on the road he takes.
Art calls for complete mastery of techniques, developed by reflection within the soul.
The term 'serious actor' is kind of an oxymoron, isn't it? [Like] 'Republican party' [or] 'airplane food'.
We don't know a millionth of one percent about anything.
No man can taste the fruits of autumn while he is delighting his scent with the flowers of spring.
Earning happiness means doing good and working, not speculating and being lazy. Laziness may look inviting, but only work gives you true satisfaction.
Success is not to be pursued; it is to be attracted by the person you become
The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things. He is the one that gets the people to do the greatest things.
I'm a greater believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it
Do one thing at a time, and while doing it put your whole soul into it to the exclusion of all else.
Workers of the world unite; you have nothing to lose but your chains.
Deadlines just aren't real to me until I'm staring one in the face.
Success comes to those who become success conscious. Failure comes to those who indifferently allow themselves to become failure conscious.
I don't believe people die from hard work. They die from stress and worry and fear -- the negative emotions. Those are the killers, not hard work. The fact is, in our society today, most people don't understand what hard work is all about.
If your business is only to sweep a crossing, remember it is your duty to make that crossing the best swept of the world.