At first, I was called a quack, a charlatan, and worse, year after year, in Australia, England and the United States, by men who simply refused to believe that a nurse from ‚the bush‘ could devise a treatment which succeeded where they had failed.

If you’re walking down the right path and you’re willing to keep walking, eventually you’ll make progress.

Success is always dangerous, and we need to be alert and avoid becoming the victims of our own success. Will we influence the world for Christ, or will the world influence us?

I think America has always been polarized.

A pint of sweat, saves a gallon of blood.

When I was nine years old, living on the south side of Chicago, my father was a minister and my mother used to scrub floors. I had seven brothers and four sisters. I told my mama, ‚One of these days I’m going to be big and strong and buy you a beautiful house.‘ That’s all I’ve ever wanted to do with my life, is to take care of my mother.

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

We’re going to have to work. We’re going to have to play well. Nothing will be given to us.

All achievements, all earned riches, have their beginning in an idea.

Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all.

You have to dream before your dreams can come true.

I don’t think a Jewish or Christian or Islamic state is a proper concept. I would object to the United States as a Christian state.

Kings are not born: they are made by artificial hallucination.

I care very deeply about the people at Tesla. I feel like I have a great debt to the people of Tesla who are making the company successful.

Mickey Mouse popped out of my mind onto a drawing pad 20 years ago on a train ride from Manhattan to Hollywood at a time when business fortunes of my brother Roy and myself were at lowest ebb and disaster seemed right around the corner.

In business, the idea of measuring what you are doing, picking the measurements that count like customer satisfaction and performance… you thrive on that.

No sadder proof can be given by a man of his own littleness than disbelief in great men.

My fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.

You’ve got to go out on a limb sometimes because that’s where the fruit is.

You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you don’t do too many things wrong.

There are nuclear-weapons-free zones in several parts of the world already, except that they’re not implemented fully, because the U.S. won’t allow it.

Cure sometimes, treat often, comfort always.

People don’t care about what someone says about you in a movie – or even what you say, right? They care about what you build. And if you can make something that makes people’s life better, then that’s something that’s really good.

If cash comes with fame, come fame; if cash comes without fame, come cash.

Success or failure depends more upon attitude than upon capacity successful men act as though they have accomplished or are enjoying something. Soon it becomes a reality. Act, look, feel successful, conduct yourself accordingly, and you will be amazed at the positive results.

If thou art a man, admire those who attempt great things, even though they fail.

I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right.

I like the idea of working in different genres and transcending genres and hopefully finding success, and ultimately make movies people like.

Do not be in a hurry to succeed. What would you have to live for afterwards? Better make the horizon your goal; it will always be ahead of you.

I wonder how many times people give up just before a breakthrough – when they are on the very brink of success.

Check your ego at the door. The ego can be the great success inhibitor. It can kill opportunities, and it can kill success.

The man who knows it can’t be done counts the risk, not the reward.

Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another.

A great thing can only be done by a great person; and they do it without effort.

I wouldn’t be here today if it were not for the NHS. I have received a large amount of high-quality treatment without which I would not have survived.

Dream and you shall become.

Barack Obama would not be President if he were dark skin. You know what I mean? That’s just the truth. I might not be as successful as I am now if I was dark skin.

I was doing sold-out shows before I got radio play.

Until you have formed the habit of looking for the good instead of the bad there is in others, you will be neither successful nor happy.

Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.

Why should anybody be interested in some old man who was a failure?

As a nuclear power – as the only nuclear power to have used a nuclear weapon – the United States has a moral responsibility to act.

I grew up where, when a door closed, a window didn’t open. The only thing I had was cracks. I’d do everything to get through those cracks – scratch, claw, bite, push, bleed. Now the opportunity is here. The door is wide open, and it’s as big as a garage.

I have really been disillusioned with soccer in England.

I’ve been so blessed to play for the greatest coach at a time when our organization has done incredible things. I’ve played with the best teammates. Playing for Mr. Kraft and what his influence on the team has been.

Too many people measure how successful they are by how much money they make or the people that they associate with. In my opinion, true success should be measured by how happy you are.

I’m just a kid that defied the odds. I’m just a kid that ignored the doubt. I’m just a kid from a little place in Dublin, Ireland, that went all the way, and I’m going to continue to go all the way.

Your attitude towards failure determines your altitude after failure.

Business opportunities are like buses, there’s always another one coming.

Well, I think that there’s a very thin dividing line between success and failure. And I think if you start a business without financial backing, you’re likely to go the wrong side of that dividing line.

The woman who can create her own job is the woman who will win fame and fortune.

The highest reward that God gives us for good work is the ability to do better work.

A little more persistence, a little more effort, and what seemed hopeless failure may turn to glorious success.

Focusing your life solely on making a buck shows a certain poverty of ambition. It asks too little of yourself. Because it’s only when you hitch your wagon to something larger than yourself that you realize your true potential.

If you take no risks, you will suffer no defeats. But if you take no risks, you win no victories.

However my parents – both of whom came from impoverished backgrounds and neither of whom had been to college, took the view that my overactive imagination was an amusing quirk that would never pay a mortgage or secure a pension.

I was lucky – I found what I loved to do early in life. Woz and I started Apple in my parents‘ garage when I was 20. We worked hard, and in 10 years, Apple had grown from just the two of us in a garage into a $2 billion company with over 4000 employees.

‚Soul Plane‘ put me in a position to succeed. I’m glad I had the opportunity to be the lead man.

Once you start a working on something, don’t be afraid of failure and don’t abandon it. People who work sincerely are the happiest.

You have to be a bastard to make it, and that’s a fact. And the Beatles are the biggest bastards on earth.

The United States, to state the obvious, is greatly concerned by the startling number of unaccompanied minors that – children and teenagers who are making a very perilous journey through Central America to reach the United States.