A man can do only what he can do. But if he does that each day he can sleep at night and do it again the next day.

The companies that work are the ones that people really care about and have a vision for the world so do something you like.

People pay for what they do, and still more for what they have allowed themselves to become. And they pay for it very simply; by the lives they lead.

All great and beautiful work has come of first gazing without shrinking into the darkness.

For most of us, wisdom is acquired in the thicket of experience and usually meets us somewhere along the way if we live long enough. But sooner is better than later.

Let the people on both sides keep their self-possession, and just as other clouds have cleared away in due time, so will this, and this great nation shall continue to prosper as before.

Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action has arrived, stop thinking and go in.

In a gentle way, you can shake the world.

He who has a why to live can bear almost any how.

You shall, I question not, find a way to the top if you diligently seek for it; for nature hath placed nothing so high that it is out of the reach of industry and valor.

I like to do things quickly because I’m easily bored.

I wasn’t that great a chef, and I don’t think I’m that great a writer.

I think I’ve got wiser.

I wish to preach, not the doctrine of ignoble ease, but the doctrine of the strenuous life.

We clearly see in God’s Word that anything He tells us to do, He will give us the ability to do it. But do we really believe it? Do we want to believe it? It’s easier to come up with excuses for why we can’t do things that are hard or that we really don’t want to do.

Should you find yourself in a chronically leaking boat, energy devoted to changing vessels is likely to be more productive than energy devoted to patching leaks.

When you are content to be simply yourself and don’t compare or compete, everybody will respect you.

There can be economy only where there is efficiency.

Look within. Within is the fountain of good, and it will ever bubble up, if thou wilt ever dig.

We always overestimate the change that will occur in the next two years and underestimate the change that will occur in the next ten. Don’t let yourself be lulled into inaction.

There are 309 million people out there that are trying to improve their lot in life. And we’ve got a system that allows them to do it.

When you create circumstances together, when you try everything, then you can lose. But you need to show the importance.

Whatever is making you so angry, it’s time for you to give it to God and get over it.

Do the thing you fear to do and keep on doing it… that is the quickest and surest way ever yet discovered to conquer fear.

I have a message to give to the world, and I shall not be thwarted.

The world has the habit of making room for the man whose actions show that he knows where he is going.

Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.

If you keep proving stuff that others have done, getting confidence, increasing the complexities of your solutions – for the fun of it – then one day you’ll turn around and discover that nobody actually did that one!

The unsuccessful person is burdened by learning, and prefers to walk down familiar paths. Their distaste for learning stunts their growth and limits their influence.

If you are a small company taking on a big company, you need to have a sense of humor.

I like pushing boundaries.

Freedom from effort in the present merely means that there has been effort stored up in the past.

I have made the mistaken assumption – and I will attempt to be better at this – of thinking that because somebody is on Twitter and is attacking me that it is open season. And that is my mistake.

By prevailing over all obstacles and distractions, one may unfailingly arrive at his chosen goal or destination.

Your net worth to the world is usually determined by what remains after your bad habits are subtracted from your good ones.

If you’re afraid to fail, then you’re probably going to fail.

The course of true love never did run smooth.

The big message of gospel is that you don’t have to keep fighting the universe; you can stop, and the universe is quite good to you. There is a loss of ego.

The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity. The fears are paper tigers. You can do anything you decide to do. You can act to change and control your life; and the procedure, the process is its own reward.

It’s not the size of the dog in the fight, it’s the size of the fight in the dog.

I’m a big believer in doing things that make you uncomfortable. So, we live in a world where we want to be as comfortable as we can. And we wonder why we have no growth. We wonder why – when the smallest thing in our life gets difficult – we wonder why we cower and we run away.

No problem can withstand the assault of sustained thinking.

‚They‘ is… stay away from them, please. There is so many different definitions of ‚they.‘ You might have a personal ‚they.‘ They against you; they want you broken and miserable. They don’t like winners; they don’t like people who’s blessed. So everybody’s got a different ‚they.‘

The smart thing in the art world is to have one good idea and never have another.

Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though sometimes it is hard to realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and grieves which we endure help us in our marching onward.

A man can do what he wants, but not want what he wants.

I had a period in my life where I decided that I would never be bored again and that, if I had any free time at all, I would make plans, and I would always be doing things. It actually was great for a year or so, but then I lost all of my friends.

It is easier to stay out than get out.

Asking is the beginning of receiving. Make sure you don’t go to the ocean with a teaspoon. At least take a bucket so the kids won’t laugh at you.

One of the wonderful things about Oprah: She teaches you to keep on stepping.

Truly it is an evil to be full of faults; but it is a still greater evil to be full of them and to be unwilling to recognize them, since that is to add the further fault of a voluntary illusion.

I’m not a health freak. I just work out every day.

It is a no-fail, incontrovertible reality: If you get, give. If you learn, teach. You can’t do anything with that except do it.

The secret of your success is determined by your daily agenda.

I am looking for a lot of men who have an infinite capacity to not know what can’t be done.

Even the knowledge of my own fallibility cannot keep me from making mistakes. Only when I fall do I get up again.

Imperfection clings to a person, and if they wait till they are brushed off entirely, they would spin for ever on their axis, advancing nowhere.

The more you seek the uncomfortable, the more you will become comfortable.

I just hate meetings. Though it’s true that once you’ve made a lot of money, people around you might be full of ideas about ways to make lots more money and might be disappointed that you don’t want to seize every opportunity to do so.

There is no failure except in no longer trying.

If you want special results, you have to feel special things and do special things together. You can speak about spirit, or you can live it.