Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.

Don't ever promise more than you can deliver, but always deliver more than you promise.

I'm not the smartest fellow in the world, but I can sure pick smart colleagues.

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

It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.

For a man to conquer himself is the first and noblest of all victories.

Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.

Success in life depends on action, that is, on what you do, and not what you Feel or think, and the price of success is hard work.

Of all the things I've done, the most vital is coordinating those who work with me and aiming their efforts at a certain goal

There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still.

Anticipate the difficult by managing the easy

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.

Workers of the world unite; you have nothing to lose but your chains.

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

It is the set of the sails, not the direction of the wind that determines which way we will go.

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

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!

He who thinks little errs much

Eighty percent of success is showing up.

I never pick up an item without thinking of how I might improve it.

If A is success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut.