Try not to be a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value.

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

To do great things is difficult; but to command great things is more difficult.

To never forget that the most important thing in life is the quality of life we lead

Marking dynamos for repair $10,000.00—2 hours labor $10.00; knowing where to mark $9,990.00.

It’s fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure.

Don’t take too much advice. Most people who have a lot of advice to give — with a few exceptions — generalize whatever they did. Don’t over-analyze everything. I myself have been guilty of over-thinking problems. Just build things and find out if they work.