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.
A good objective of leadership is to help those who are doing poorly to do well and to help those who are doing well to do even better.
Success is going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.
When asked, 'How do you write?' I invariably answer, 'one word at a time.'
A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others.
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.
Don't spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door.
I believe that anyone can conquer fear by doing the things he fears to do, provided he keeps doing them until he gets a record of successful experiences behind him.
In every job that must be done, there is an element of fun. You find the fun and - SNAP - the job's a game!
One can have no smaller or greater mastery than mastery of oneself.
Eighty percent of success is showing up.
Deadlines just aren't real to me until I'm staring one in the face.
It has been my observation that most people get ahead during the time that others waste
If you are five minutes early, you are already ten minutes late.
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.
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.
In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield.
The secret of success is constancy to purpose.
As you start to walk out on the way, the way appears.
The day science begins to study non-physical phenomena, it will make more progress in one decade than in all the previous centuries of its existence.
If you are the master be sometimes blind, if you are the servant be sometimes deaf.
