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.

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

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

I don't believe people die from hard work. They die from stress and worry and fear -- the negative emotions. Those are the killers, not hard work. The fact is, in our society today, most people don't understand what hard work is all about.

Either you run the day or the day runs you.

Great companies are built on great products.

If you're trying to create a company, it's like baking a cake. You have to have all the ingredients in the right proportion.

Don't ever promise more than you can deliver, but always deliver more than you promise.

All your dreams can come true if you have the courage to pursue them

Only you can control your future.

Don't spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door.

The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.

The superior man understands what is right; the inferior man understands what will sell.

Don't mistake activity with achievement.

Art calls for complete mastery of techniques, developed by reflection within the soul.

If you think of yourselves as helpless and ineffectual, it is certain that you will create a despotic government to be your master. The wise despot, therefore, maintains among his subjects a popular sense that they are helpless and ineffectual.

Success is steady progress toward one's personal goals

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

You don't have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great

The only 'break' anyone can afford to rely upon is a self-made 'break'.

If we all did the things we are really capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves