Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.
The only 'break' anyone can afford to rely upon is a self-made 'break'.
The whole secret of a successful life is to find out what is one's destiny to do, and then do it.
Many people would no more think of entering journalism than the sewage business - which at least does us all some good.
Find out what you really love to do, and then find a way to make a good living doing it.
'To Start Press Any Key'. Where's the ANY key?
A great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.
What I cannot create, I do not understand.
This is the real secret of life - to be completely engaged with what you are doing in the here and now. And instead of calling it work, realize it is play.
Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure
The superior man understands what is right; the inferior man understands what will sell.
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.
To know what people really think, pay regard to what they do, rather than what they say.
Action is the foundational key to all success.
Four things for success: work and pray, think and believe.
Rich people have small TVs and big libraries, and poor people have small libraries and big TVs.
Whether it's Google or Apple or free software, we've got some fantastic competitors and it keeps us on our toes.
If you go to work on your goals, your goals will go to work on you. If you go to work on your plan, your plan will go to work on you. Whatever good things we build end up building us.
Be interesting, be enthusiastic... and don't talk too much.
All my life I've had one dream, to achieve my many goals.
Kill my boss? Do I dare live out the American dream?