For a man to conquer himself is the first and noblest of all victories.

You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.... You must do the thing you think you cannot do.

In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield.

If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself.

Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.

Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably the reason so few engage in it.

The term 'serious actor' is kind of an oxymoron, isn't it? [Like] 'Republican party' [or] 'airplane food'.

It is amazing how much can be accomplished if no one cares who gets the credit.

When you play, play hard; when you work, don't play at all.

Advertising is legalized lying.

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

The destination of the seeker… depends on the road he takes.

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.

The majority of people who fail to accumulate money sufficient for their needs are, generally, easily influenced by the opinion of others.

Why, look at me. I've worked my way up from nothing to a state of extreme poverty.

Success in life depends on action, that is, on what you do, and not what you Feel or think, and the price of success is hard work.

I believe in the Bible. I believe that all good things come from God. I don't believe I'd sing the way I do if God hadn't wanted me to.'

Practice does not make perfect. Perfect practice makes perfect.

You cannot change your destination overnight, but you can change your direction overnight

From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs.

No man ever achieved worthwhile success who did not, at one time or other, find himself with at least one foot hanging well over the brink of failure.