Robert De Niro

The penthouse doesn’t have immediate conveniences that you would expect, but it’s a work of art and a crown jewel in the city. That was the intention, and who else could do that but Axel Vervoordt?

Money makes your life easier. If you’re lucky to have it, you’re lucky.

Don’t become a wandering generality. Be a meaningful specific.

When I became proficient as a salesman I was invited to teach new hires.

My dream was to make $1,000 a week, have a Cadillac convertible and an apartment on Ocean Park where I would’ve thought that would be nirvana.

The men who have succeeded are men who have chosen one line and stuck to it.

Burst down those closet doors once and for all, and stand up and start to fight.

Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no help at all.

Once you focus on your life’s objectives, you need to focus on your instructors to make sure they are qualified to teach you what you want to know. They should have already been where you want to go and have lived to tell about it.

Motivation gets you going and habit gets you there.

The road to success and the road to failure are almost exactly the same.

If you put that effort in, you’ll get what you want.

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.

Real difficulties can be overcome; it is only the imaginary ones that are unconquerable.

A fine quotation is a diamond on the finger of a man of wit, and a pebble in the hand of a fool.

“Success in life is knowing the difference between ham and eggs; the chicken’s involved, the pig is committed.”

Vision is the art of seeing things that are not yet visible.