Practice does not make perfect. Perfect practice makes perfect.

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

Success is steady progress toward one's personal goals

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

I will prepare and some day my chance will come.

Art calls for complete mastery of techniques, developed by reflection within the soul.

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

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

You reach a point where you don't work for money.

Nothing will work unless you do.

If you're bored with life, if you don't get up every morning with a burning desire to do things, you don't have enough goals.

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

If you aim at nothing, you will hit it every time.

A good idea is never lost. Even though its originator or possessor may die without publicizing it, it will someday be reborn in the mind of another....

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.

Choose a job you love and you will never have to work a day of your life.

I am easily satisfied with the very best.

Whether it's Google or Apple or free software, we've got some fantastic competitors and it keeps us on our toes.

You don't get paid for the hour. You get paid for the value you bring to the hour.

You never achieve success unless you like what you are doing.

If youre in the luckiest one per cent of humanity, you owe it to the rest of humanity to think about the other 99 per cent.