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

With any part you play, there is a certain amount of yourself in it. There has to be, otherwise it's just not acting. It's lying.

The best way to destroy an enemy is to make him a friend.

If you aspire to the highest place, it is no disgrace to stop at the second, or even the third, place.

Don't mistake activity with achievement.

When things go wrong don't go with them

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.

The whole secret of a successful life is to find out what is one's destiny to do, and then do it.

I don't believe people die from hard work. They die from stress and worry and fear -- the negative emotions. Those are the killers, not hard work. The fact is, in our society today, most people don't understand what hard work is all about.

It is easier for a tutor to command than to teach.

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

No business which depends for existence on paying less than living wages to its workers has any right to continue in this country

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

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

The production of too many useful things results in too many useless people.

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

A good objective of leadership is to help those who are doing poorly to do well and to help those who are doing well to do even better.

True progress quietly and persistently moves along without notice.

If you can't make it good, at least make it look good.

Anticipate the difficult by managing the easy

Eighty percent of success is showing up.