Michelangelo

The greater danger for most of us is not that our aim is too high and we miss it, but that it is too low and we hit it.

Decide what you want, and decide what you are willing to exchange for it. Establish your priorities and go to work.

Things work out best for those who make the best of how things work out.

Statistics suggest that when customers complain, business owners and managers ought to get excited about it. The complaining customer represents a huge opportunity for more business.

Everyone deserves an equal chance at success.

Being defeated is only a temporary condition; giving up is what makes it permanent.

You can have everything in life you want, if you will just help other people get what they want.

I’ve seen more people fail because of liquor and leverage – leverage being borrowed money. You really don’t need leverage in this world much. If you’re smart, you’re going to make a lot of money without borrowing.

Every great advance in natural knowledge has involved the absolute rejection of authority.

It was character that got us out of bed, commitment that moved us into action, and discipline that enabled us to follow through.

What separates the winners from the losers is how a person reacts to each new twist of fate.

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

Rules are meant to be broken.

If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves.

People don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care.

Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity. They seem more afraid of life than death.