It's fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure.
Sell a man a fish, he eats for a day, teach a man how to fish, you ruin a wonderful business opportunity.
The term 'serious actor' is kind of an oxymoron, isn't it? [Like] 'Republican party' [or] 'airplane food'.
Once you start a working on something, don't be afraid of failure and don't abandon it. People who work sincerely are the happiest.
Make them laugh, make them cry, and back to laughter. What do people go to the theatre for? An emotional exercise. I am a servant of the people. I have never forgotten that.
In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield.
The painter has the Universe in his mind and hands.
Work and worship are necessary to take away the veil, to lift off the bondage and illusion.
No man ever achieved worthwhile success who did not, at one time or other, find himself with at least one foot hanging well over the brink of failure.
When inspiration does not come to me, I go halfway to meet it.
I'm a slow walker, but I never walk back.
Please all, and you will please none.
You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.... You must do the thing you think you cannot do.
Old Professors never die, they just lose their faculties.
The majority of people who fail to accumulate money sufficient for their needs are, generally, easily influenced by the opinion of others.
Success means we go to sleep at night knowing that our talents and ablities were used in a way that served others.
Work does not kill a man, it is worry, irregularity and uncertainty that kill.
Dad, you've done a lot of great things, but you're a very old man, and old people are useless.
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.
Hell, there are no rules here - we're trying to accomplish something.