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.
If you go to work on your goals, your goals will go to work on you. If you go to work on your plan, your plan will go to work on you. Whatever good things we build end up building us.
It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.
There is little success where there is little laughter.
Earning happiness means doing good and working, not speculating and being lazy. Laziness may look inviting, but only work gives you true satisfaction.
Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell 'em, 'Certainly I can!' Then get busy and find out how to do it.
It is better to serve like steel than rust and wither away like iron.
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.
Genius is eternal patience.
The best way to destroy an enemy is to make him a friend.
Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.
If you aim at nothing, you will hit it every time.
When you know what you want, and want it bad enough, you will find a way to get it.
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.
Please all, and you will please none.
I do know that when I am 60, I should be attempting to achieve different personal goals than those which had priority at age 20.
Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.
I readily absorb ideas from every source, frequently starting where the last person left off
To know what people really think, pay regard to what they do, rather than what they say.
God sells us all things at the price of labor.
Whether it's Google or Apple or free software, we've got some fantastic competitors and it keeps us on our toes.
