Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably the reason so few engage in it.

Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.

A great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.

The whole secret of a successful life is to find out what is one's destiny to do, and then do it.

Many are stubborn in pursuit of the path they have chosen, few in pursuit of the goal.

Lisa, if you don't like your job you don't strike. You just go in every day and do it really half-assed. That's the American way.

Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.

A company is only as good as the people it keeps.

When inspiration does not come to me, I go halfway to meet it.

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

Deadlines just aren't real to me until I'm staring one in the face.

Success comes to those who become success conscious. Failure comes to those who indifferently allow themselves to become failure conscious.

It is a cursed evil to any man to become as absorbed in any subject as I am in mine

If you treat people right they will treat you right - ninety percent of the time.

True progress quietly and persistently moves along without notice.

It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.

Without a sense of urgency, desire loses its value.

Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.

The majority of people who fail to accumulate money sufficient for their needs are, generally, easily influenced by the opinion of others.

Sell a man a fish, he eats for a day, teach a man how to fish, you ruin a wonderful business opportunity.

Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren't used to an environment where excellence is expected.