People refuse to take chances in business, because they fear the criticism which may follow if they fail.
At least with me, the match starts much, much earlier than the actual match.
Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.
The only 'break' anyone can afford to rely upon is a self-made 'break'.
There is but one dependable method of accumulating and legally holding riches, and that is by rendering useful service.
I hope that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
The destination of the seeker… depends on the road he takes.
I am easily satisfied with the very best.
Please all, and you will please none.
Don't wait to be successful at some future point. Have a successful relationship with the present moment and be fully present in whatever you are doing. That is success.
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 don't know a millionth of one percent about anything.
To be clever enough to get all that money, one must be stupid enough to want it.
It is a cursed evil to any man to become as absorbed in any subject as I am in mine
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.
Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone
Success is the doing, not the getting; in the trying, not the triumph. Success is a personal standard, reaching for the highest that is in us, becoming all that we can be. If we do our best, we are a success.
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.
I'm not the smartest fellow in the world, but I can sure pick smart colleagues.
To copy others is necessary, but to copy oneself is pathetic
The world does not pay men for that which they 'know'. It pays them for what they do, or induce others to do.
