If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself.

Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.

The destination of the seeker… depends on the road he takes.

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

Work does not kill a man, it is worry, irregularity and uncertainty that kill.

I've always found the second book in a series is the hardest to write.

We don't know a millionth of one percent about anything.

It is easier for a tutor to command than to teach.

No man needs sympathy because he has to work, because he has a burden to carry. Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.

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

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

A man paints with his brains and not with his 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.

When you know what you want, and want it bad enough, you will find a way to get it.

He who will not economize will have to agonize.

The majority of people who fail to accumulate money sufficient for their needs are, generally, easily influenced by the opinion of others.

I've always thought anyone can make money. Making a life worth living, that's the real test.

The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack in will.

Well done is better than well said.

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.

Whosoever desires constant success must change his conduct with the times.