Successful people make money. It’s not that people who make money become successful, but that successful people attract money. They bring success to what they do.

No one would remember the Good Samaritan if he’d only had good intentions; he had money as well.

The reason we have poverty is that we have no imagination. There are a great many people accumulating what they think is vast wealth, but it’s only money… they don’t know how to enjoy it, because they have no imagination.

I love money because I’ve earned it. I won sixty G’s with my first knockout – and the week before, I was collecting social welfare.

The size of your success is measured by the strength of your desire; the size of your dream; and how you handle disappointment along the way.

Happiness doesn’t come from being rich, nor merely from being successful in your career, nor by self-indulgence. One step towards happiness is to make yourself healthy and strong while you are a boy so that you can be useful and so you can enjoy life when you are a man.

Failure is not an option. Everyone has to succeed.

I was kind of secretly hoping one of my kids would go out and make a million bucks. So when they put me in a home, at least I’ll have a window with a view.

People don’t realize that we, we meaning people in show business, have the same problems as everyone else. Money doesn’t change that. Fame doesn’t change that. Sometimes that brings on more problems. You know, it’s just a different kind of problems.

I will never retire unless I have to.

When a team takes ownership of its problems, the problem gets solved. It is true on the battlefield, it is true in business, and it is true in life.

It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.

Fears are nothing more than a state of mind.

It is better to have your head in the clouds, and know where you are… than to breathe the clearer atmosphere below them, and think that you are in paradise.

My message, especially to young people is to have courage to think differently, courage to invent, to travel the unexplored path, courage to discover the impossible and to conquer the problems and succeed. These are great qualities that they must work towards. This is my message to the young people.

The desire of gold is not for gold. It is for the means of freedom and benefit.

Confidence is that feeling by which the mind embarks in great and honorable courses with a sure hope and trust in itself.

What with making their way and enjoying what they have won, heroes have no time to think. But the sons of heroes – ah, they have all the necessary leisure.

I don’t think you get successful to brag and throw what you have in the world’s face. That’s all private.

Management is efficiency in climbing the ladder of success; leadership determines whether the ladder is leaning against the right wall.

It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.

I feel that I’ve done what I wanted to do, and that makes me feel fairly content.

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.

A business absolutely devoted to service will have only one worry about profits. They will be embarrassingly large.

I’ve always been an underdog. I feel like I beat the odds.

Whatever you believe with feeling becomes your reality.

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

Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty.

You must capture and keep the heart of the original and supremely able man before his brain can do its best.

America has tossed its cap over the wall of space.

If you get to my age in life and nobody thinks well of you, I don’t care how big your bank account is, your life is a disaster.

You never achieve success unless you like what you are doing.

The theory seems to be that as long as a man is a failure he is one of God’s children, but that as soon as he succeeds he is taken over by the Devil.

If your determination is fixed, I do not counsel you to despair. Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance.

The wise are instructed by reason, average minds by experience, the stupid by necessity and the brute by instinct.

Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.

The thermometer of success is merely the jealousy of the malcontents.

You have to put in many, many, many tiny efforts that nobody sees or appreciates before you achieve anything worthwhile.

My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.

Money doesn’t make you happy. I now have $50 million but I was just as happy when I had $48 million.

To succeed, jump as quickly at opportunities as you do at conclusions.

All I ever wanted to do with my life was own a little house. I did that way back with ‚Rocky,‘ so now everything I do is just icing on the cake.

Success isn’t always about greatness. It’s about consistency. Consistent hard work leads to success. Greatness will come.

I believe the returns on investment in the poor are just as exciting as successes achieved in the business arena, and they are even more meaningful!

Thanks to my fans that have been with me from the beginning, I was able to sell out arenas on my own.

A man is what he thinks about all day long.

Money is not the only answer, but it makes a difference.

Being second is to be the first of the ones who lose.

The only time my records are going to be broken is by my own spawn. I’m going be training that child out the womb.

No matter what happens on the field, getting an education makes you a winner.

If you sit there and have that mentality of ‚triple down on what you’re good at,‘ you’re never going to grow. You’re always going to stay the same.

I don’t measure my success anymore by the Grammys. I can’t because I’ll just end up crushed.

The joy of doing well as a batsman for your country is much more than that little joy of going for a party and enjoying music. It is a completely different high, and I get high by performances. That’s what I enjoy now.

The individual who can do something that the world wants done will, in the end, make his way regardless of his race.

Fear doesn’t exist anywhere except in the mind.

Goodness is the only investment that never fails.

We’ve always had a pretty competitive and pretty ferocious battle with British Airways… It’s lasted now about 14 years, and we’re very pleased to have survived it.

As I followed my dream – stayed in-Spirit, that is, inspired – I made more money in the first year after I gave up my employment than I had made in the previous 35 years of my life.

We will not waver; we will not tire; we will not falter, and we will not fail. Peace and Freedom will prevail.

There are millions of Americans outside Washington who are tired of stale political arguments and are moving this country forward. They believe, and I believe, that here in America, our success should depend not on accident of birth, but the strength of our work ethic and the scope of our dreams.

The only wealth which you will keep forever is the wealth you have given away.