“Success is the product of the severest kind of mental and physical application.”

To do much clear thinking a person must arrange for regular periods of solitude when they can concentrate and indulge the imagination without distraction.

Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.

Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.

Never go to sleep without a request to your subconscious.

The first requisite for success is to develop the ability to focus.

I do not believe in the God of the theologians; but that there is a Supreme Intelligence I do not doubt.

Success is the result of hard work.

So far as the religion of the day is concerned, it is a damned fake. Religion is all bunk.

Success depends on how many experiments you can fit into 24 hours.

Friendship is the heaven of life.

This problem, once solved, will be simple.

The First 40 hours of work per week are for survival. Everything after that is for success.

All bibles are man-made.

Everything comes to those who hustle while they wait.

If we did all the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves.

The chief function of the body is to carry the brain around.

There are very few things impossible in themselves; and we do not want means to conquer difficulties so much as application and resolution in the use of means.

Few things are impracticable in themselves; and it is for want of application, rather than of means, that men fail to succeed.

The Self has turned out to mean so many things, to mean them so ambiguously, and to be so wavering in its application, that we do not feel encouraged.

The use of a growing array of derivatives and the related application of more-sophisticated approaches to measuring and managing risk are key factors underpinning the greater resilience of our largest financial institutions…

Hitler had a plausible case to argue when he claimed that the Anschluss was only the application of the Wilsonian principle of self-determination.

I dunno when I started writing really. I was, like, filling out applications and stuff real early. Last name first, first name last, sex. ‘occasionally’ , stuff like that. Then I was writing letters, filling out forms, writing on bathroom walls.

Just look at the statistics: Each university has tens of thousands of applications for students who want to be in art school, but they can only accept a few hundred.

To become a well-controlled apparatus for the solution of schoolbook exercises or for practical application in the construction of engines.