Choose a job you love and you will never have to work a day of your life.

It is the set of the sails, not the direction of the wind that determines which way we will go.

Many are stubborn in pursuit of the path they have chosen, few in pursuit of the goal.

The more you are in this business, the more humbled by it you become.

There is nothing more difficult to carry out, nor more doubtful of success, nor more dangerous to handle, that to institute a new order of things

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.

Inspiration exists, but it has to find you working.

Tell the audience what you're going to say, say it; then tell them what you've said.

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

Never make excuses. Your friends don't need them and your foes won't believe them.

Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.

Percentages are why I am rich.

Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.

The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.

The best of artists has no conception that the marble alone does not contain within itself.

If your business is only to sweep a crossing, remember it is your duty to make that crossing the best swept of the world.

Success is never final. Failure is never fatal. It s courage that counts.

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

Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.

Many people would no more think of entering journalism than the sewage business - which at least does us all some good.

Effective communication is 20% what you know and 80% how you feel about what you know.