Please all, and you will please none.

The leader of genius must have the ability to make different opponents appear as if they belonged to one category.

When asked, 'How do you write?' I invariably answer, 'one word at a time.'

I readily absorb ideas from every source, frequently starting where the last person left off

You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.... You must do the thing you think you cannot do.

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

Advertising is legalized lying.

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

You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.

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

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

I am thankful to all those who said NO to me. It's because of them I did it myself.

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.

Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance.

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

Apply yourself both now and in the next life. Without effort, you cannot be prosperous. Though the land be good, You cannot have an abundant crop without cultivation.

Coming together is the beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success.

Dictionary is the only place that success comes before work. Hard work is the price we must pay for success. I think you can accomplish anything if you're willing to pay the price.

I'm a greater believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it

A company is only as good as the people it keeps.