Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose.

A man paints with his brains and not with his hands.

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

Success is most often achieved by those who don't know that failure is inevitable.

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.

Without work, all life goes rotten, but when work is soulless, life stifles and dies.

The best of artists has no conception that the marble alone does not contain within itself.

The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather a lack in will.

It's a terrible thing to look over your shoulder when you are trying to lead - and find no one there

Hell, there are no rules here - we're trying to accomplish something.

I am thankful to all those who said NO to me. It's because of them I did it myself.

You cannot change your destination overnight, but you can change your direction overnight

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.

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

One of the greatest discoveries a person makes, one of their great surprises, is to find they can do what they were afraid they couldn't do.

As you start to walk out on the way, the way appears.

I am easily satisfied with the very best.

The only 'break' anyone can afford to rely upon is a self-made 'break'.

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

Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it.

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