If you're trying to create a company, it's like baking a cake. You have to have all the ingredients in the right proportion.

If you think your teacher is tough, wait until you get a boss. He doesn't have tenure.

We struggle with the complexities and avoid the simplicities.

Genius is eternal patience.

Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.

From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs.

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

Inspiration exists, but it has to find you working.

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

Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.

If you are not willing to risk the unusual, you will have to settle for the ordinary.

By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.

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

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.

Work and worship are necessary to take away the veil, to lift off the bondage and illusion.

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.

When you know what you want, and want it bad enough, you will find a way to get it.

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

If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading.

Don't be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every time you conquer one it makes you that much stronger. If you do the little jobs well, the big ones will tend to take care of themselves.

The day science begins to study non-physical phenomena, it will make more progress in one decade than in all the previous centuries of its existence.