The diamond cannot be polished without friction, nor the man perfected without trials.

There’s an entrepreneur right now, scared to death, making excuses, saying, ‘It’s not the right time just yet.’ There’s no such thing as a good time. Get out of your garage and go take a chance, and start your business.

If plan ‘A’ fails

Cannibals prefer those who have no spines.

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

If you can do something to get somebody excited — not everybody — but if you can be the best for somebody, then you can win.

If you want one year of prosperity, grow grain. If you want ten years of prosperity, grow trees. If you want one hundred years of prosperity, grow people.

I’m not afraid of dying, I’m afraid of not trying.

Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.

Being realistic is the most commonly traveled road to mediocrity.

I failed my way to success.

There’s an entrepreneur right now, scared to death, making excuses, saying, ‘It’s not the right time just yet.’ There’s no such thing as a good time. Get out of your garage and go take a chance, and start your business.