You can't make souffle rise twice.
When inspiration does not come to me, I go halfway to meet it.
You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.... You must do the thing you think you cannot do.
Success in life depends on action, that is, on what you do, and not what you Feel or think, and the price of success is hard work.
Nothing will work unless you do.
For it is commonly said: accomplished labours are pleasant.
Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.
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.
'To Start Press Any Key'. Where's the ANY key?
Great companies are built on great products.
You can't just ask customers what they want and then try to give that to them. By the time you get it built, they'll want something new.
Four things for success: work and pray, think and believe.
Action is the foundational key to all success.
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.
Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.
Why, look at me. I've worked my way up from nothing to a state of extreme poverty.
In every job that must be done, there is an element of fun. You find the fun and - SNAP - the job's a game!
There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still.
You can observe a lot just by watching.
If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading.
It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.