At least with me, the match starts much, much earlier than the actual match.
Apple's market share is bigger than BMW's or Mercedes's or Porsche's in the automotive market. What's wrong with being BMW or Mercedes?
Once you start a working on something, don't be afraid of failure and don't abandon it. People who work sincerely are the happiest.
When asked, 'How do you write?' I invariably answer, 'one word at a time.'
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.
Action is the foundational key to all success.
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?
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.
I readily absorb ideas from every source, frequently starting where the last person left off
If we all did the things we are really capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves
The majority of people who fail to accumulate money sufficient for their needs are, generally, easily influenced by the opinion of others.
Don't spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door.
If you can't make it good, at least make it look good.
Rich people have small TVs and big libraries, and poor people have small libraries and big TVs.
The best way to destroy an enemy is to make him a friend.
The production of too many useful things results in too many useless people.
Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.
Without a sense of urgency, desire loses its value.
Only you can control your future.
The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.
Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.
