I fear not the man who has practiced 10,000 kicks once, but I fear the man who had practiced one kick 10,000 times.

Most people spend more time and energy going around problems than in trying to solve them.

Listen if you want to be heard

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

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

If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother and hope your guardian genius.

Either you run the day or the day runs you.

Many people would no more think of entering journalism than the sewage business - which at least does us all some good.

Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.

And that is the reason why this victory is great, because different players have made contributions to the win.

Get around people who have something of value to share with you. Their impact will continue to have a significant effect on your life long they have departed.

It is no use saying 'we are doing our best.' You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary.

He who thinks little errs much

Because ideas have to be original only with regard to their adaptation to the problem at hand, I am always extremely interested in how others have used them...

The best of artists has no conception that the marble alone does not contain within itself.

You can't make souffle rise twice.

I will prepare and some day my chance will come.

Many are stubborn in pursuit of the path they have chosen, few in pursuit of the goal.

Success is never final. Failure is never fatal. It s courage that counts.

There is little success where there is little laughter.

If A is success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut.