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

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

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

This is the real secret of life - to be completely engaged with what you are doing in the here and now. And instead of calling it work, realize it is play.

Once you start a working on something, don't be afraid of failure and don't abandon it. People who work sincerely are the happiest.

I've always thought anyone can make money. Making a life worth living, that's the real test.

Sell a man a fish, he eats for a day, teach a man how to fish, you ruin a wonderful business opportunity.

True progress quietly and persistently moves along without notice.

Don't be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every time you conquer one it makes you that much stronger. If you do the little jobs well, the big ones will tend to take care of themselves.

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

Old Professors never die, they just lose their faculties.

People refuse to take chances in business, because they fear the criticism which may follow if they fail.

Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.

A holding company is the people you give your money to while you're being searched.

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.

We struggle with the complexities and avoid the simplicities.

I don't like that man. I must get to know him better.

A good idea is never lost. Even though its originator or possessor may die without publicizing it, it will someday be reborn in the mind of another....

Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value.

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

The way to screw up somebody's life is to give them what they want.