The significance of a man is not in what he attains but in what he longs to attain.

Happiness is not a goal, but a by-product.

Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare.

Don't waste your life in doubts and fears: Spend yourself on the work before you, well assured that the right performance of this hour's duties will be the best preparation for the hours or ages that follow it.

Everything started as nothing.

I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.

Example is not the main thing in influencing other people; it’s the only thing

I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work

Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome.

Lots of companies don’t succeed over time. What do they fundamentally do wrong? They usually miss the future.

Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure

If you start with nothing and end up with nothing, there’s nothing lost.

Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma

All cats love fish but fear to wet their paws.

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.

Don’t treat your customers like a bunch of purses and wallets.

In the modern world of business, it is useless to be a creative, original thinker unless you can also sell what you create.

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

If you start with nothing and end up with nothing, there’s nothing lost.

You shouldn’t focus on why you can’t do something, which is what most people do. You should focus on why perhaps you can, and be one of the exceptions.