I`d like to live as a poor man with lots of money.

Personally, I enjoy working about 18 hours a day. Besides the short catnaps I take each day, I average about four to five hours of sleep per night.

It's fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure.

The successful leader must plan his work and work his plan.

Please all, and you will please none.

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

Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius hits a target no one else can see.

Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.

Every action has its pleasures and its price.

If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother and hope your guardian genius.

If you think your teacher is tough, wait until you get a boss. He doesn't have tenure.

Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.

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.

We struggle with the complexities and avoid the simplicities.

Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.

If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend six hours sharpening my axe.

Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure

Rich people have small TVs and big libraries, and poor people have small libraries and big TVs.

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

One must be sane to think clearly, but one can think deeply and be quite insane.

Make them laugh, make them cry, and back to laughter. What do people go to the theatre for? An emotional exercise. I am a servant of the people. I have never forgotten that.