“Either you run the day, or the day runs you.”

Don’t spend most of your time on the voices that don’t count. Tune out the shallow voices so that you will have more time to tune in the valuable ones.

Profits are better than wages. Wages make you a living; profits make you a fortune.

Your life does not get better by chance, it gets better by change.

Don’t spend major time on minor things.

Don’t say, If I could, I would. Say, If I can, I will.

Success is neither magical nor mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying basic fundamentals.

It is the set of the sails, not the direction of the wind that determines which way we will go.

Time is more valuable than money. You can get more money, but you cannot get more time.

I used to say, “I sure hope things will change.” Then I learned that the only way things are going to change for me is when I change.

Your family and your love must be cultivated like a garden. Time, effort, and imagination must be summoned constantly to keep any relationship flourishing and growing.

Don’t just read the easy stuff. You may be entertained by it, but you will never grow from it.

You don’t get paid for the hour. You get paid for the value you bring to the hour.

The more you care, the stronger you can be.

Discipline has within it the potential for creating future miracles.

Never wish life were easier, wish that you were better.

Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.

If there is such a thing as a genius, I am one, and if there isn’t I don’t care.

Whatever happens, take responsibility.

My brain cannot process failure. It will not process failure

My success, part of it certainly, is that I have focused in on a few things.

Personally, I’m always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught.

If you take care of your workers they’ll take care of your business.

A winner is a dreamer who never gives up

My job is to help more people have jobs.