A man paints with his brains and not with his hands.

Lisa, if you don't like your job you don't strike. You just go in every day and do it really half-assed. That's the American way.

For it is commonly said: accomplished labours are pleasant.

To know what people really think, pay regard to what they do, rather than what they say.

But Marge, what if we chose the wrong religion? Each week we just make God madder and madder.

The painter has the Universe in his mind and hands.

If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother and hope your guardian genius.

Great companies are built on great products.

Action is the foundational key to all success.

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

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.

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

A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others.

I have far more respect for the person with a single idea who gets there than for the person with a thousand ideas who does nothing

This is the real secret of life - to be completely engaged with what you are doing in the here and now. And instead of calling it work, realize it is play.

People refuse to take chances in business, because they fear the criticism which may follow if they fail.

Either you run the day or the day runs you.

Success is doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.

Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance.

Apply yourself both now and in the next life. Without effort, you cannot be prosperous. Though the land be good, You cannot have an abundant crop without cultivation.

To solve any problem, here are three questions to ask yourself: First, what could I do? Second, what could I read? And third, who could I ask?