Get around people who have something of value to share with you. Their impact will continue to have a significant effect on your life long they have departed.

Purity, patience, and perseverance are the three essentials to success and, above all, love.

Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.

A man paints with his brains and not with his hands.

I never did a day's work in my life. It was all fun.

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

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

Thought, backed by strong desire, has a tendency to transmute itself into its physical equivalent.

A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others.

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

Do one thing at a time, and while doing it put your whole soul into it to the exclusion of all else.

Success is neither magical nor mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying the basic fundamentals.

Apple's market share is bigger than BMW's or Mercedes's or Porsche's in the automotive market. What's wrong with being BMW or Mercedes?

All your dreams can come true if you have the courage to pursue them

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

If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend six hours sharpening my axe.

Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone

I've always found the second book in a series is the hardest to write.

When things go wrong don't go with them

I've always thought anyone can make money. Making a life worth living, that's the real test.

Our fatigue is often caused not by work, but by worry, frustration and resentment