If you are five minutes early, you are already ten minutes late.
In every job that must be done, there is an element of fun. You find the fun and - SNAP - the job's a game!
Chop your own wood and it will warm you twice
Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose.
A man paints with his brains and not with his hands.
Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius hits a target no one else can see.
Apple's market share is bigger than BMW's or Mercedes's or Porsche's in the automotive market. What's wrong with being BMW or Mercedes?
If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend six hours sharpening my axe.
It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.
Don't be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every time you conquer one it makes you that much stronger. If you do the little jobs well, the big ones will tend to take care of themselves.
Only you can control your future.
Inspiration exists, but it has to find you working.
Success comes to those who become success conscious. Failure comes to those who indifferently allow themselves to become failure conscious.
One can have no smaller or greater mastery than mastery of oneself.
You don't get paid for the hour. You get paid for the value you bring to the hour.
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.
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.
I've always found the second book in a series is the hardest to write.
For the bureaucrat, the world is a mere object to be manipulated by him.
Success means we go to sleep at night knowing that our talents and ablities were used in a way that served others.
It's fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure.
