A general is just as good or just as bad as the troops under his command make him.

Lend your friend $20. If he doesn’t pay you back then he’s not your friend. Money well spent.

A goal is a dream with a deadline.

To win without risk is to triumph without glory

Yesterday’s home runs don’t win today’s games.

I avoid looking forward or backward, and try to keep looking upward.

Make happy those who are near, and those who are far will come.

One day your life will flash before your eyes. Make sure it is worth watching

I learned not to worry so much about the outcome, but to concentrate on the step I was on and to try to do it as perfectly as I could when I was doing it.

In between goals is a thing called life, that has to be lived and enjoyed.

It takes humility to realize that we don’t know everything, not to rest on our laurels and know that we must keep learning and observing. If we don’t, we can be sure some startup will be there to take our place.

If you’re not making mistakes, then you’re not making decisions.

By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day.

When times are bad is when the real entrepreneurs emerge.

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

Fall seven times and stand up eight.

The successful warrior is the average man, with laser-like focus.

The loftiest towers rise from the ground.

I used to sell furniture for a living. The trouble was, it was my own.

Ideas are commodity. Execution of them is not.