Listen if you want to be heard

At least with me, the match starts much, much earlier than the actual match.

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

Coming together is the beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success.

If you aspire to the highest place, it is no disgrace to stop at the second, or even the third, place.

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

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

You don't have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great

Eighty percent of success is showing up.

The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.

Four things for success: work and pray, think and believe.

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

Work and worship are necessary to take away the veil, to lift off the bondage and illusion.

The leader of genius must have the ability to make different opponents appear as if they belonged to one category.

I believe that anyone can conquer fear by doing the things he fears to do, provided he keeps doing them until he gets a record of successful experiences behind him.

To solve any problem, here are three questions to ask yourself: First, what could I do? Second, what could I read? And third, who could I ask?

I am thankful to all those who said NO to me. It's because of them I did it myself.

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

It's fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure.

Purity, patience, and perseverance are the three essentials to success and, above all, love.

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.