The only 'break' anyone can afford to rely upon is a self-made 'break'.

When asked, 'How do you write?' I invariably answer, 'one word at a time.'

If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother and hope your guardian genius.

Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action comes, stop thinking and go in.

At least with me, the match starts much, much earlier than the actual match.

Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.

Moving from chair to chair, from coffee machine to coffee machine is the limit of my action in most films. But I enjoy being cast in them because I love watching them.

The major reason for setting a goal is for what it makes of you to accomplish it. What it makes of you will always be the far greater value than what you get.

People refuse to take chances in business, because they fear the criticism which may follow if they fail.

Success is not to be pursued; it is to be attracted by the person you become

You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.

All achievement, all earned riches, have their beginning in an idea.

Tell the audience what you're going to say, say it; then tell them what you've said.

Fake it until you make it.

A good objective of leadership is to help those who are doing poorly to do well and to help those who are doing well to do even better.

Many people would no more think of entering journalism than the sewage business - which at least does us all some good.

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

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

Effective communication is 20% what you know and 80% how you feel about what you know.

You cannot change your destination overnight, but you can change your direction overnight

The leader of genius must have the ability to make different opponents appear as if they belonged to one category.