Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably the reason so few engage in it.

All your dreams can come true if you have the courage to pursue them

Success is steady progress toward one's personal goals

I've always found the second book in a series is the hardest to write.

When inspiration does not come to me, I go halfway to meet it.

A company is only as good as the people it keeps.

You must take personal responsibility. You cannot change the circumstances, the seasons, or the wind, but you can change yourself. That is something you have charge of.

Never make excuses. Your friends don't need them and your foes won't believe them.

People refuse to take chances in business, because they fear the criticism which may follow if they fail.

Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.

Apply yourself both now and in the next life. Without effort, you cannot be prosperous. Though the land be good, You cannot have an abundant crop without cultivation.

If you think your teacher is tough, wait until you get a boss. He doesn't have tenure.

Tell the audience what you're going to say, say it; then tell them what you've said.

The majority of people who fail to accumulate money sufficient for their needs are, generally, easily influenced by the opinion of others.

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

The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.

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.

You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.

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.

I hope that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.

Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value.