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

The surest way not to fail is to determine to succeed.

Years teach us more than books.

Failure is just another way to learn how to do something right.

It’s easier to ask forgiveness than it is to get permission.

The critical ingredient is getting off your butt and doing something. It’s as simple as that. A lot of people have ideas, but there are few who decide to do something about them now. Not tomorrow. Not next week. But today. The true entrepreneur is a doer, not a dreamer.

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

There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.

Business opportunities are like buses

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

All of my friends were doing babysitting jobs. I wanted money without the job.

Catch a man a fish, and you can sell it to him. Teach a man to fish, and you ruin a wonderful business opportunity.

Nine out of ten businesses fail; so I came up with a foolproof plan

I wasn’t satisfied just to earn a good living. I was looking to make a statement.

Twenty years from now, you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do, so throw off the bowlines, sail away from safe harbor, catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore, Dream, Discover.

Positive thinking will let you do everything better than negative thinking will.

Nine out of ten businesses fail; so I came up with a foolproof plan