Success is having a flair for the thing that you are doing, knowing that is not enough, that you have got to have hard work and a sense of purpose.
A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others.
Art calls for complete mastery of techniques, developed by reflection within the soul.
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.
I never pick up an item without thinking of how I might improve it.
The day science begins to study non-physical phenomena, it will make more progress in one decade than in all the previous centuries of its existence.
Every action has its pleasures and its price.
Effective communication is 20% what you know and 80% how you feel about what you know.
Don't gamble; take all your savings and buy some good stock and hold it till it goes up, then sell it. If it don't go up, don't buy it.
The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack in will.
I don't believe people die from hard work. They die from stress and worry and fear -- the negative emotions. Those are the killers, not hard work. The fact is, in our society today, most people don't understand what hard work is all about.
Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose.
Thought, backed by strong desire, has a tendency to transmute itself into its physical equivalent.
We struggle with the complexities and avoid the simplicities.
I will prepare and some day my chance will come.
People refuse to take chances in business, because they fear the criticism which may follow if they fail.
Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action comes, stop thinking and go in.
Let others lead small lives, but not you. Let others argue over small things, but not you. Let others cry over small hurts, but not you. Let others leave their future in someone else's hands, but not you.
A holding company is the people you give your money to while you're being searched.
Success is most often achieved by those who don't know that failure is inevitable.
I am easily satisfied with the very best.
