At least with me, the match starts much, much earlier than the actual match.

Effective communication is 20% what you know and 80% how you feel about what you know.

If you go to work on your goals, your goals will go to work on you. If you go to work on your plan, your plan will go to work on you. Whatever good things we build end up building us.

The finest task for an Engineer – to survey, to plan, to suggest resources and material, assemble them for task in hand, implement and produce results.

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

God sells us all things at the price of labor.

By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.

Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance.

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?

Riches do not respond to wishes. They respond only to definite plans, backed by definite desires, through constant persistence.

I never pick up an item without thinking of how I might improve it.

Whether it's Google or Apple or free software, we've got some fantastic competitors and it keeps us on our toes.

Thought, backed by strong desire, has a tendency to transmute itself into its physical equivalent.

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

You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.

You don't get paid for the hour. You get paid for the value you bring to the hour.

Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.

The secret of success in life is for a man to be ready for his opportunity when it comes.

Purity, patience, and perseverance are the three essentials to success and, above all, love.

Those who vote decide nothing. Those who count the vote decide everything.

Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.