You cannot change your destination overnight, but you can change your direction overnight

Chop your own wood and it will warm you twice

If you're trying to create a company, it's like baking a cake. You have to have all the ingredients in the right proportion.

Results! Why, man, I have gotten a lot of results. I know several thousand things that won't work.

If we all did the things we are really capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves

Many are stubborn in pursuit of the path they have chosen, few in pursuit of the goal.

Please all, and you will please none.

Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose.

Formulate and stamp indelibly on your mind a mental picture of yourself as succeeding. Hold this picture tenaciously and never permit it to fade. Your mind will seek to develop this picture!

Never make excuses. Your friends don't need them and your foes won't believe them.

Purity, patience, and perseverance are the three essentials to success and, above all, love.

The term 'serious actor' is kind of an oxymoron, isn't it? [Like] 'Republican party' [or] 'airplane food'.

Vision without execution is just hallucination.

If you think of yourselves as helpless and ineffectual, it is certain that you will create a despotic government to be your master. The wise despot, therefore, maintains among his subjects a popular sense that they are helpless and ineffectual.

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

You don't get paid for the hour. You get paid for the value you bring to the hour.

Success is most often achieved by those who don't know that failure is inevitable.

It has been my observation that most people get ahead during the time that others waste

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

I fear not the man who has practiced 10,000 kicks once, but I fear the man who had practiced one kick 10,000 times.

Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.