There is but one dependable method of accumulating and legally holding riches, and that is by rendering useful service.
One of the main weaknesses of mankind is the average man's familiarity with the word 'impossible'.
Success is doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.
One of the greatest discoveries a person makes, one of their great surprises, is to find they can do what they were afraid they couldn't do.
In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield.
Success means we go to sleep at night knowing that our talents and ablities were used in a way that served others.
You've got to be very careful if you don't know where you're going, because you might not get there.
By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.
I have far more respect for the person with a single idea who gets there than for the person with a thousand ideas who does nothing
Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren't used to an environment where excellence is expected.
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.
I believe in the Bible. I believe that all good things come from God. I don't believe I'd sing the way I do if God hadn't wanted me to.'
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.
Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.
To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk.
If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother and hope your guardian genius.
Coming together is the beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success.
I don't want to achieve immortality through my work... I want to achieve it through not dying.
No man ever achieved worthwhile success who did not, at one time or other, find himself with at least one foot hanging well over the brink of failure.
There is nothing more difficult to carry out, nor more doubtful of success, nor more dangerous to handle, that to institute a new order of things
Without work, all life goes rotten, but when work is soulless, life stifles and dies.