Just because something doesn't do what you planned it to do doesn't mean it's useless.

Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.

Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.

For the bureaucrat, the world is a mere object to be manipulated by him.

I do not like to repeat successes, I like to go on to other things.

If you are the master be sometimes blind, if you are the servant be sometimes deaf.

Art calls for complete mastery of techniques, developed by reflection within the soul.

When you know what you want, and want it bad enough, you will find a way to get it.

If you aim at nothing, you will hit it every time.

Success is most often achieved by those who don't know that failure is inevitable.

If youre in the luckiest one per cent of humanity, you owe it to the rest of humanity to think about the other 99 per cent.

In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield.

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

I'm not the smartest fellow in the world, but I can sure pick smart colleagues.

To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk.

Whether it's Google or Apple or free software, we've got some fantastic competitors and it keeps us on our toes.

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.

Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.

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

Make them laugh, make them cry, and back to laughter. What do people go to the theatre for? An emotional exercise. I am a servant of the people. I have never forgotten that.

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