If I have ever made any valuable discoveries, it has been due more to patient attention, than to any other talent.

If it's me against 48, I feel sorry for the 48.

It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.

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.

'To Start Press Any Key'. Where's the ANY key?

If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself.

A holding company is the people you give your money to while you're being searched.

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

I will prepare and some day my chance will come.

Be quick, but don't hurry.

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.

Lisa, if you don't like your job you don't strike. You just go in every day and do it really half-assed. That's the American way.

You can't just ask customers what they want and then try to give that to them. By the time you get it built, they'll want something new.

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.

Success is doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.

If you treat people right they will treat you right - ninety percent of the time.

Because ideas have to be original only with regard to their adaptation to the problem at hand, I am always extremely interested in how others have used them...

Success is most often achieved by those who don't know that failure is inevitable.

Without work, all life goes rotten, but when work is soulless, life stifles and dies.

He who will not economize will have to agonize.

To solve any problem, here are three questions to ask yourself: First, what could I do? Second, what could I read? And third, who could I ask?