Anticipate the difficult by managing the easy

Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.

The only 'break' anyone can afford to rely upon is a self-made 'break'.

Don't spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door.

You can't make souffle rise twice.

Boredom is one of the most blissful feelings.

If you don't have time to do it right, when will you have the time to do it over?

It is a cursed evil to any man to become as absorbed in any subject as I am in mine

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

Success comes to those who become success conscious. Failure comes to those who indifferently allow themselves to become failure conscious.

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

If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading.

Success is neither magical nor mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying the basic fundamentals.

Make the lie big, make it simple, keep saying it, and eventually they will believe it

You reach a point where you don't work for money.

Great companies are built on great products.

No one ever is defeated until defeat has been accepted as a reality.

Be interesting, be enthusiastic... and don't talk too much.

We don't know a millionth of one percent about anything.

One can have no smaller or greater mastery than mastery of oneself.

Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.