If I have ever made any valuable discoveries, it has been due more to patient attention, than to any other talent.
If you are not willing to risk the unusual, you will have to settle for the ordinary.
A great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.
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.
One of the main weaknesses of mankind is the average man's familiarity with the word 'impossible'.
Those who vote decide nothing. Those who count the vote decide everything.
In every job that must be done, there is an element of fun. You find the fun and - SNAP - the job's a game!
The finest task for an Engineer – to survey, to plan, to suggest resources and material, assemble them for task in hand, implement and produce results.
Once you start a working on something, don't be afraid of failure and don't abandon it. People who work sincerely are the happiest.
It is amazing how much can be accomplished if no one cares who gets the credit.
Great companies are built on great products.
You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.... You must do the thing you think you cannot do.
For it is commonly said: accomplished labours are pleasant.
Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.
I have far more respect for the person with a single idea who gets there than for the person with a thousand ideas who does nothing
Success is most often achieved by those who don't know that failure is inevitable.
Listen if you want to be heard
The major reason for setting a goal is for what it makes of you to accomplish it. What it makes of you will always be the far greater value than what you get.
It is no use saying 'we are doing our best.' You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary.
Players with fight never lose a game, they just run out of time
Riches do not respond to wishes. They respond only to definite plans, backed by definite desires, through constant persistence.
