One can have no smaller or greater mastery than mastery of oneself.

Rich people have small TVs and big libraries, and poor people have small libraries and big TVs.

Don't gamble; take all your savings and buy some good stock and hold it till it goes up, then sell it. If it don't go up, don't buy it.

A company is only as good as the people it keeps.

What I cannot create, I do not understand.

If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading.

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

A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.

It is your decisions, and not your conditions, that determine your destiny.

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

A holding company is the people you give your money to while you're being searched.

It is easier for a tutor to command than to teach.

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

All your dreams can come true if you have the courage to pursue them

I fear not the man who has practiced 10,000 kicks once, but I fear the man who had practiced one kick 10,000 times.

The world does not pay men for that which they 'know'. It pays them for what they do, or induce others to do.

Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goals.

I'm a slow walker, but I never walk back.

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

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

Lisa, if you don't like your job you don't strike. You just go in every day and do it really half-assed. That's the American way.