I never did a day's work in my life. It was all fun.
Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.
Success is not to be pursued; it is to be attracted by the person you become
If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend six hours sharpening my axe.
If I have ever made any valuable discoveries, it has been due more to patient attention, than to any other talent.
I believe in the Bible. I believe that all good things come from God. I don't believe I'd sing the way I do if God hadn't wanted me to.'
Genius is eternal patience.
Please all, and you will please none.
It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.
The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.
You can't just ask customers what they want and then try to give that to them. By the time you get it built, they'll want something new.
With any part you play, there is a certain amount of yourself in it. There has to be, otherwise it's just not acting. It's lying.
One must be sane to think clearly, but one can think deeply and be quite insane.
Only you can control your future.
I readily absorb ideas from every source, frequently starting where the last person left off
You can't make souffle rise twice.
The world does not pay men for that which they 'know'. It pays them for what they do, or induce others to do.
If you don't have time to do it right, when will you have the time to do it over?
Most people spend more time and energy going around problems than in trying to solve them.
A company is only as good as the people it keeps.
Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius hits a target no one else can see.