The only 'break' anyone can afford to rely upon is a self-made 'break'.
I never pick up an item without thinking of how I might improve it.
Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goals.
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 destination of the seeker… depends on the road he takes.
It is the set of the sails, not the direction of the wind that determines which way we will go.
Rich people have small TVs and big libraries, and poor people have small libraries and big TVs.
For it is commonly said: accomplished labours are pleasant.
I never did a day's work in my life. It was all fun.
Why, look at me. I've worked my way up from nothing to a state of extreme poverty.
You can't make souffle rise twice.
Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work.
The leader of genius must have the ability to make different opponents appear as if they belonged to one category.
You must take personal responsibility. You cannot change the circumstances, the seasons, or the wind, but you can change yourself. That is something you have charge of.
If you're bored with life, if you don't get up every morning with a burning desire to do things, you don't have enough goals.
No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader.
Success is steady progress toward one's personal goals
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.
Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose.
It's a terrible thing to look over your shoulder when you are trying to lead - and find no one there
Great companies are built on great products.
