Portuguese Proverb

My first professional job was to sell heavy-duty waterless cookware.

Do first things first, and second things not at all.

Two roads diverged in a wood, and I– I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference.

Sometimes if you’re lucky someone comes into your life who’ll take up a place in your heart no one else can fill.

People become really quite remarkable when they start thinking that they can do things. When they believe in themselves they have the first secret of success.

Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.

Thinking expansively includes seeing what is possible and making it happen.

A habit is like a cable: we weave a thread of it everyday, and at last we cannot break it – so we must form good, positive, and productive habits.

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

It’s a fact that more people watch television and get their information that way than read books. I find new technology and new ways of communication very exciting and would like to do more in this field.

Focus on what you can control: your actions. How you react to negative feelings will be the key to your success.

Just the fact that some geniuses were laughed at does not imply that all who are laughed at are geniuses. They laughed at Columbus, they laughed at Fulton, they laughed at the Wright brothers. But they also laughed at Bozo the Clown.

Research indicates that employees have three prime needs: Interesting work, recognition for doing a good job, and being let in on things that are going on in the company.

I believe success is achieved by ordinary people with extraordinary determination.

I am a visceral person by nature. I act on instinct, quickly, without pondering possible disaster and without indulging in deep introspection.