It’s not about what it is, it’s about what it can become.

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

Work does not kill a man, it is worry, irregularity and uncertainty that kill.

No man can taste the fruits of autumn while he is delighting his scent with the flowers of spring.

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

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

I never pick up an item without thinking of how I might improve it.

You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.... You must do the thing you think you cannot do.

Don't wait to be successful at some future point. Have a successful relationship with the present moment and be fully present in whatever you are doing. That is success.

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

A man paints with his brains and not with his hands.

Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.

Inspiration exists, but it has to find you working.

The successful leader must plan his work and work his plan.

The finest task for an Engineer – to survey, to plan, to suggest resources and material, assemble them for task in hand, implement and produce results.

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

When you play, play hard; when you work, don't play at all.

It is better to serve like steel than rust and wither away like iron.

Don't be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every time you conquer one it makes you that much stronger. If you do the little jobs well, the big ones will tend to take care of themselves.

Why, look at me. I've worked my way up from nothing to a state of extreme poverty.

You don't get paid for the hour. You get paid for the value you bring to the hour.