I am easily satisfied with the very best.

You don't have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great

Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.

He who thinks little errs much

Of all the things I've done, the most vital is coordinating those who work with me and aiming their efforts at a certain goal

Success is doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.

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

But Marge, what if we chose the wrong religion? Each week we just make God madder and madder.

Don't spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door.

I never did a day's work in my life. It was all fun.

Lisa, if you don't like your job you don't strike. You just go in every day and do it really half-assed. That's the American way.

It is better to serve like steel than rust and wither away like iron.

Formulate and stamp indelibly on your mind a mental picture of yourself as succeeding. Hold this picture tenaciously and never permit it to fade. Your mind will seek to develop this picture!

The painter has the Universe in his mind and hands.

Just because something doesn't do what you planned it to do doesn't mean it's useless.

If you treat people right they will treat you right - ninety percent of the time.

Let others lead small lives, but not you. Let others argue over small things, but not you. Let others cry over small hurts, but not you. Let others leave their future in someone else's hands, but not you.

It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.

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.

You reach a point where you don't work for money.

Work does not kill a man, it is worry, irregularity and uncertainty that kill.