“Luck is when preparedness meets opportunity.”

Every minute should be enjoyed and savored.

Never compete, create.

Getting along well with other people is still the world’s most needed skill. With it. There is no limit to what person can do. We need people, we need the cooperation of others. There is very little we can do alone

Everything you and I will ever have will come to us as the result of the way we use our minds, the one thing we possess that makes us different from all other creatures.

The picture you have of yourself, your self-esteem, will have a profound effect on the way you see the world and the way your world sees you.

Dream what you dare to dream. Go where you want to go. Be what you want to be.

When the days are too short, chances are you are living at your best.

A success is anyone who is doing deliberately a pre-determined job, because that’s what he decided to do deliberately. But only one out of twenty does that.

If you don’t have a good model for success, just look at what everybody else is doing and do the opposite.

You can predict a persons future and divine his bank balance if you know two things: the books he reads, the people he associates with.

All you have to do is hold your goal before you and everything else will take care of itself.

Your rewards in life are in direct proportion to your service

Success is not the result of making money; earning money is the result of success — and success is in direct proportion to our service.

If your attitude toward the world is good, you will obtain good results. If your attitude is excellent, excellent will your results.

Get into a line that you will find to be a deep personal interest, something you really enjoy spending twelve to fifteen hours a day working at, and the rest of the time thinking about.

Problems are challenges to creative minds. Without problems, there would be little reason to think at all.

Only fools use their mouth to speak. A smart man uses his brain, and a wise man uses his heart.

When something is important enough, you do it even if the odds are not in your favor.

When you believe, you’ll accomplish dreams much bigger than you thought.

As a leader of people, you have to be a great listener, a great motivator, be very good at praising and bringing out the best in people.

I think part of the reason we are successful so far is that originally we didn’t really want to start a business.

Excellence matters. I’ve pushed hard to increase our velocity, improve our execution, and focus on the big bets that will make a difference in the world.

I was born to be a leader. I love the fact that millions of people look up to me.

The common question that gets asked in business is, why? That’s a good question, but an equally valid question is, why not?