This is the real secret of life - to be completely engaged with what you are doing in the here and now. And instead of calling it work, realize it is play.
Personally, I enjoy working about 18 hours a day. Besides the short catnaps I take each day, I average about four to five hours of sleep per night.
Apply yourself both now and in the next life. Without effort, you cannot be prosperous. Though the land be good, You cannot have an abundant crop without cultivation.
He who will not economize will have to agonize.
We don't know a millionth of one percent about anything.
Hell, there are no rules here - we're trying to accomplish something.
I do not like to repeat successes, I like to go on to other things.
If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend six hours sharpening my axe.
If it's me against 48, I feel sorry for the 48.
The world does not pay men for that which they 'know'. It pays them for what they do, or induce others to do.
Many people would no more think of entering journalism than the sewage business - which at least does us all some good.
You can observe a lot just by watching.
Find out what you really love to do, and then find a way to make a good living doing it.
It's a terrible thing to look over your shoulder when you are trying to lead - and find no one there
I am easily satisfied with the very best.
I hope that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.
You don't get paid for the hour. You get paid for the value you bring to the hour.
Eighty percent of success is showing up.
One must be sane to think clearly, but one can think deeply and be quite insane.
If you try to be anyone but yourself, you will fail; if you are not true to your own heart, you will fail. Then again, there's no success like failure
Either you run the day or the day runs you.