Nothing will work unless you do.

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

The painter has the Universe in his mind and hands.

What one has to do usually can be done.

Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.

Eighty percent of success is showing up.

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

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

Change yourself and your work will seem different.

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

Many are stubborn in pursuit of the path they have chosen, few in pursuit of the goal.

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.

Whether it's Google or Apple or free software, we've got some fantastic competitors and it keeps us on our toes.

By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.

You cannot change your destination overnight, but you can change your direction overnight

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.

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

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.

Why, look at me. I've worked my way up from nothing to a state of extreme poverty.

We struggle with the complexities and avoid the simplicities.

It is your decisions, and not your conditions, that determine your destiny.