Either you run the day or the day runs you.
Most people spend more time and energy going around problems than in trying to solve them.
Workers of the world unite; you have nothing to lose but your chains.
It’s not about what it is, it’s about what it can become.
Success is steady progress toward one's personal goals
If you think of yourselves as helpless and ineffectual, it is certain that you will create a despotic government to be your master. The wise despot, therefore, maintains among his subjects a popular sense that they are helpless and ineffectual.
We struggle with the complexities and avoid the simplicities.
He who thinks little errs much
The whole secret of a successful life is to find out what is one's destiny to do, and then do it.
Players with fight never lose a game, they just run out of time
The painter has the Universe in his mind and hands.
No man needs sympathy because he has to work, because he has a burden to carry. Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
Nothing will work unless you do.
Percentages are why I am rich.
Eighty percent of success is showing up.
Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.
Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.
Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.
When you play, play hard; when you work, don't play at all.
The best of artists has no conception that the marble alone does not contain within itself.
If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend six hours sharpening my axe.
