When you cease to dream you cease to live

The virtue lies in the struggle, not in the prize.

People who succeed have momentum. The more they succeed, the more they want to succeed, and the more they find a way to succeed. Similarly, when someone is failing, the tendency is to get on a downward spiral that can even become a self-fulfilling prophecy.

The art of leadership is saying no, not yes. It is very easy to say yes.

Insist on yourself. Never imitate.

Happiness is not a state to arrive at, but a manner of traveling.

Go Big, or Go Home

If plan ‘A’ fails

It’s almost always harder to raise capital than you thought it would be, and it always takes longer. So plan for that.

Wonder what your customer really wants? Ask. Don’t tell.

I never perfected an invention that I did not think about in terms of the service it might give others… I find out what the world needs, then I proceed to invent.

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

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.

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

The only place where success comes before work is in the dictionary.

In all things that you do, consider the end.

Success is not what you have, but who you are.

One of the huge mistakes people make is that they try to force an interest on themselves. You don’t choose your passions; your passions choose you.

Nothing will work unless you do.