You can only become truly accomplished at something you love. Dont make money your goal. Instead pursue the things you love doing and then do them so well that people cant take their eyes off of you.

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

We are trying to prove ourselves wrong as quickly as possible, because only in that way can we find progress.

Hell, there are no rules here - we're trying to accomplish something.

If you are the master be sometimes blind, if you are the servant be sometimes deaf.

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

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

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

It is your decisions, and not your conditions, that determine your destiny.

Make the lie big, make it simple, keep saying it, and eventually they will believe it

Great companies are built on great products.

Riches do not respond to wishes. They respond only to definite plans, backed by definite desires, through constant persistence.

No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader.

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.

Eighty percent of success is showing up.

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

No one ever is defeated until defeat has been accepted as a reality.

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

I never pick up an item without thinking of how I might improve it.

I readily absorb ideas from every source, frequently starting where the last person left off

The way to screw up somebody's life is to give them what they want.