In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield.
The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.
When asked, 'How do you write?' I invariably answer, 'one word at a time.'
A lot of companies have chosen to downsize, and maybe that was the right thing for them. We chose a different path. Our belief was that if we kept putting great products in front of customers, they would continue to open their wallets.
A great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.
If it's me against 48, I feel sorry for the 48.
If youre in the luckiest one per cent of humanity, you owe it to the rest of humanity to think about the other 99 per cent.
Kill my boss? Do I dare live out the American dream?
Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance.
Do one thing at a time, and while doing it put your whole soul into it to the exclusion of all else.
Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work.
The successful leader must plan his work and work his plan.
Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren't used to an environment where excellence is expected.
Just because something doesn't do what you planned it to do doesn't mean it's useless.
I believe in the Bible. I believe that all good things come from God. I don't believe I'd sing the way I do if God hadn't wanted me to.'
Success is neither magical nor mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying the basic fundamentals.
It's a terrible thing to look over your shoulder when you are trying to lead - and find no one there
There is but one dependable method of accumulating and legally holding riches, and that is by rendering useful service.
Four things for success: work and pray, think and believe.
The whole secret of a successful life is to find out what is one's destiny to do, and then do it.
Work does not kill a man, it is worry, irregularity and uncertainty that kill.