I don't like that man. I must get to know him better.

I am easily satisfied with the very best.

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.

I readily absorb ideas from every source, frequently starting where the last person left off

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

The successful leader must plan his work and work his plan.

The successful leader must be willing to assume responsibility for the mistakes and the shortcomings of his followers.

Formulate and stamp indelibly on your mind a mental picture of yourself as succeeding. Hold this picture tenaciously and never permit it to fade. Your mind will seek to develop this picture!

Success in life depends on action, that is, on what you do, and not what you Feel or think, and the price of success is hard work.

It's a terrible thing to look over your shoulder when you are trying to lead - and find no one there

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

Choose a job you love and you will never have to work a day of your life.

Thought, backed by strong desire, has a tendency to transmute itself into its physical equivalent.

I'm a greater believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it

The world does not pay men for that which they 'know'. It pays them for what they do, or induce others to do.

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

If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading.

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.

Genius is eternal patience.

Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.

I fear not the man who has practiced 10,000 kicks once, but I fear the man who had practiced one kick 10,000 times.