Success is never final. Failure is never fatal. It s courage that counts.

I never did a day's work in my life. It was all fun.

The term 'serious actor' is kind of an oxymoron, isn't it? [Like] 'Republican party' [or] 'airplane food'.

The best way to destroy an enemy is to make him a friend.

If you try to be anyone but yourself, you will fail; if you are not true to your own heart, you will fail. Then again, there's no success like failure

Only you can control your future.

To those whom much is given, much is expected.

Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.

Be quick, but don't hurry.

Make the lie big, make it simple, keep saying it, and eventually they will believe it

Work and worship are necessary to take away the veil, to lift off the bondage and illusion.

A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others.

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

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.

He who will not economize will have to agonize.

To copy others is necessary, but to copy oneself is pathetic

Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.

Chop your own wood and it will warm you twice

The whole secret of a successful life is to find out what is one's destiny to do, and then do it.

I don't like that man. I must get to know him better.

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