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

I am easily satisfied with the very best.

Success is having a flair for the thing that you are doing, knowing that is not enough, that you have got to have hard work and a sense of purpose.

You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.... You must do the thing you think you cannot do.

There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still.

Dictionary is the only place that success comes before work. Hard work is the price we must pay for success. I think you can accomplish anything if you're willing to pay the price.

If your business is only to sweep a crossing, remember it is your duty to make that crossing the best swept of the world.

One of the greatest discoveries a person makes, one of their great surprises, is to find they can do what they were afraid they couldn't do.

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

Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose.

Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.

If you don't have time to do it right, when will you have the time to do it over?

Be quick, but don't hurry.

Percentages are why I am rich.

It is the set of the sails, not the direction of the wind that determines which way we will go.

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.

Players with fight never lose a game, they just run out of time

If you aspire to the highest place, it is no disgrace to stop at the second, or even the third, place.

The whole secret of a successful life is to find out what is one's destiny to do, and then do it.

Don't wait to be successful at some future point. Have a successful relationship with the present moment and be fully present in whatever you are doing. That is success.

Don't mistake activity with achievement.