Please all, and you will please none.

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.

The role of the artist is to ask questions, not answer them.

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.

It's a terrible thing to look over your shoulder when you are trying to lead - and find no one there

When inspiration does not come to me, I go halfway to meet it.

True progress quietly and persistently moves along without notice.

Eighty percent of success is showing up.

I`d like to live as a poor man with lots of money.

Action is the foundational key to all success.

The production of too many useful things results in too many useless people.

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

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.

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

Riches do not respond to wishes. They respond only to definite plans, backed by definite desires, through constant persistence.

We are trying to prove ourselves wrong as quickly as possible, because only in that way can we find progress.

A lot of companies have chosen to downsize, and maybe that was the right thing for them. We chose a different path. Our belief was that if we kept putting great products in front of customers, they would continue to open their wallets.

The only 'break' anyone can afford to rely upon is a self-made 'break'.

To copy others is necessary, but to copy oneself is pathetic

It is better to serve like steel than rust and wither away like iron.

Don't wait to be successful at some future point. Have a successful relationship with the present moment and be fully present in whatever you are doing. That is success.