Rules are meant to be broken.
The main job of the entrepreneur is to define the mission, find and inspire the team, and lead.
Even as entrepreneurs, we rely on people to get things done. We may have the original idea, but moving it forward can involve hundreds of people. Every person becomes integral to the overall success.
Well, if I ever ran for office, I’d do better as a Democrat than as a Republican – and that’s not because I’d be more liberal, because I’m conservative. But the working guy would elect me. He likes me. When I walk down the street, those cabbies start yelling out their windows.
I think Viagra is wonderful if you need it, if you have medical issues, if you’ve had surgery. I’ve just never needed it. Frankly, I wouldn’t mind if there were an anti-Viagra, something with the opposite effect. I’m not bragging. I’m just lucky. I don’t need it.
I always wanted to get the Purple Heart. This was much easier.
Our great African-American President hasn’t exactly had a positive impact on the thugs who are so happily and openly destroying Baltimore.
Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.
Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.
I quit therapy because my analyst was trying to help me behind my back.
If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.
Luck does not come around often. So when it does, be sure to take full advantage of it, even if it means working very hard. When luck is on your side it is not the time to be modest or timid. It is the time to go for the biggest success you can possibly achieve. That is the true meaning of thinking big.
We don’t get what we want, we get what we think we deserve… ask for more.
We are not animals. We are not a product of what has happened to us in our past. We have the power of choice.
To give away money is an easy matter, and in any man’s power. But to decide to whom to give it, and how large and when, and for what purpose and how, is neither in every man’s power, nor an easy matter. Hence it is that such excellence is rare, praiseworthy, and noble.
An undefined problem has an infinite number of solutions.
Many people fail in life, not for lack of ability or brains or even courage, but simply because they have never organised their energies around a goal.
You cannot climb the ladder of success dressed in the costume of failure.
Flow with whatever may happen and let your mind be free: Stay centered by accepting whatever you are doing. This is the ultimate.
Your understanding of what you read and hear is, to a very large degree, determined by your vocabulary, so improve your vocabulary daily.
The major reason for setting a goal is for what it makes of you to accomplish it. What it makes of you will always be the far greater value than what you get.
Making money isn’t about what you learned in school. It’s about our values, strengths, weaknesses, and interests.