You can only become truly accomplished at something you love. Dont make money your goal. Instead pursue the things you love doing and then do them so well that people cant take their eyes off of you.

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.

A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.

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

If it's me against 48, I feel sorry for the 48.

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.

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.

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

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

Inspiration exists, but it has to find you working.

Success is neither magical nor mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying the basic fundamentals.

I will prepare and some day my chance will come.

Listen if you want to be heard

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

Once you start a working on something, don't be afraid of failure and don't abandon it. People who work sincerely are the happiest.

Success is doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.

I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.

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

Thinking is the hardest work there is, which is probably the reason so few engage in it.

I do know that when I am 60, I should be attempting to achieve different personal goals than those which had priority at age 20.

Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.