Success is never final. Failure is never fatal. It s courage that counts.

Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.

Sell a man a fish, he eats for a day, teach a man how to fish, you ruin a wonderful business opportunity.

Effective communication is 20% what you know and 80% how you feel about what you know.

Many people would no more think of entering journalism than the sewage business - which at least does us all some good.

One can have no smaller or greater mastery than mastery of oneself.

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

Please all, and you will please none.

It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.

Rich people have small TVs and big libraries, and poor people have small libraries and big TVs.

The painter has the Universe in his mind and hands.

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.

Our fatigue is often caused not by work, but by worry, frustration and resentment

There is but one dependable method of accumulating and legally holding riches, and that is by rendering useful service.

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

He who thinks little errs much

When inspiration does not come to me, I go halfway to meet it.

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

It’s not about what it is, it’s about what it can become.

If A is success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut.

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