Nothing will work unless you do.
It is the set of the sails, not the direction of the wind that determines which way we will go.
Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goals.
It is your decisions, and not your conditions, that determine your destiny.
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.
Every action has its pleasures and its price.
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?
Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.
The secret of success is constancy to purpose.
The destination of the seeker… depends on the road he takes.
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.
By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.
Rich people have small TVs and big libraries, and poor people have small libraries and big TVs.
Do one thing at a time, and while doing it put your whole soul into it to the exclusion of all else.
We struggle with the complexities and avoid the simplicities.
If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother and hope your guardian genius.
Players with fight never lose a game, they just run out of time
Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure
It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.
Art calls for complete mastery of techniques, developed by reflection within the soul.
Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs