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.
The production of too many useful things results in too many useless people.
No business which depends for existence on paying less than living wages to its workers has any right to continue in this country
The best of artists has no conception that the marble alone does not contain within itself.
You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.... You must do the thing you think you cannot do.
If you don't have time to do it right, when will you have the time to do it over?
Rich people have small TVs and big libraries, and poor people have small libraries and big TVs.
The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.
Hell, there are no rules here - we're trying to accomplish something.
Success comes to those who become success conscious. Failure comes to those who indifferently allow themselves to become failure conscious.
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.
The superior man understands what is right; the inferior man understands what will sell.
It is your decisions, and not your conditions, that determine your destiny.
No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader.
I've always thought anyone can make money. Making a life worth living, that's the real test.
The successful leader must be willing to assume responsibility for the mistakes and the shortcomings of his followers.
I'm not the smartest fellow in the world, but I can sure pick smart colleagues.
Action is the foundational key to all success.
Don't spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door.
To solve any problem, here are three questions to ask yourself: First, what could I do? Second, what could I read? And third, who could I ask?
If we all did the things we are really capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves
