The way to screw up somebody's life is to give them what they want.

The major reason for setting a goal is for what it makes of you to accomplish it. What it makes of you will always be the far greater value than what you get.

The role of the artist is to ask questions, not answer them.

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

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

Every action has its pleasures and its price.

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

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

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

The production of too many useful things results in too many useless people.

Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.

Don't wait to be successful at some future point. Have a successful relationship with the present moment and be fully present in whatever you are doing. That is success.

A holding company is the people you give your money to while you're being searched.

If you think your teacher is tough, wait until you get a boss. He doesn't have tenure.

If we all did the things we are really capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves

With any part you play, there is a certain amount of yourself in it. There has to be, otherwise it's just not acting. It's lying.

When you play, play hard; when you work, don't play at all.

If you can't make it good, at least make it look good.

A company is only as good as the people it keeps.

One can have no smaller or greater mastery than mastery of oneself.

I`d like to live as a poor man with lots of money.