The finest task for an Engineer – to survey, to plan, to suggest resources and material, assemble them for task in hand, implement and produce results.
Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.
Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance.
Chop your own wood and it will warm you twice
Success means we go to sleep at night knowing that our talents and ablities were used in a way that served others.
To know what people really think, pay regard to what they do, rather than what they say.
One of the main weaknesses of mankind is the average man's familiarity with the word 'impossible'.
But Marge, what if we chose the wrong religion? Each week we just make God madder and madder.
The best way to destroy an enemy is to make him a friend.
It has been my observation that most people get ahead during the time that others waste
Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.
In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield.
The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
Success is the doing, not the getting; in the trying, not the triumph. Success is a personal standard, reaching for the highest that is in us, becoming all that we can be. If we do our best, we are a success.
Every action has its pleasures and its price.
It's a terrible thing to look over your shoulder when you are trying to lead - and find no one there
If you treat people right they will treat you right - ninety percent of the time.
Only you can control your future.
Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.
Without work, all life goes rotten, but when work is soulless, life stifles and dies.
If you go to work on your goals, your goals will go to work on you. If you go to work on your plan, your plan will go to work on you. Whatever good things we build end up building us.
