If you don't have time to do it right, when will you have the time to do it over?

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.

No one ever is defeated until defeat has been accepted as a reality.

If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend six hours sharpening my axe.

In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield.

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.

You can't make souffle rise twice.

A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.

We struggle with the complexities and avoid the simplicities.

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

You can't just ask customers what they want and then try to give that to them. By the time you get it built, they'll want something new.

The painter has the Universe in his mind and hands.

From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs.

Dad, you've done a lot of great things, but you're a very old man, and old people are useless.

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.

To solve any problem, here are three questions to ask yourself: First, what could I do? Second, what could I read? And third, who could I ask?

Fake it until you make it.

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

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

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

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