If you aim at nothing, you will hit it every time.

It's fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure.

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.

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

Success comes to those who become success conscious. Failure comes to those who indifferently allow themselves to become failure conscious.

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

It is no use saying 'we are doing our best.' You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary.

Please all, and you will please none.

To those whom much is given, much is expected.

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.

The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things. He is the one that gets the people to do the greatest things.

There is nothing impossible to him who will try.

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

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.

I have far more respect for the person with a single idea who gets there than for the person with a thousand ideas who does nothing

By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.

As you start to walk out on the way, the way appears.

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

If youre in the luckiest one per cent of humanity, you owe it to the rest of humanity to think about the other 99 per cent.

Great companies are built on great products.

The term 'serious actor' is kind of an oxymoron, isn't it? [Like] 'Republican party' [or] 'airplane food'.