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

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

As you start to walk out on the way, the way appears.

When asked, 'How do you write?' I invariably answer, 'one word at a time.'

Change yourself and your work will seem different.

If you're bored with life, if you don't get up every morning with a burning desire to do things, you don't have enough goals.

For the bureaucrat, the world is a mere object to be manipulated by him.

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

Effective communication is 20% what you know and 80% how you feel about what you know.

Listen if you want to be heard

Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.

Success means we go to sleep at night knowing that our talents and ablities were used in a way that served others.

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?

The more you are in this business, the more humbled by it you become.

Boredom is one of the most blissful feelings.

The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.

Don't be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every time you conquer one it makes you that much stronger. If you do the little jobs well, the big ones will tend to take care of themselves.

Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action comes, stop thinking and go in.

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

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.

In every job that must be done, there is an element of fun. You find the fun and - SNAP - the job's a game!