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

I never view mistakes as failures. They are simply opportunities to find out what doesn’t work.

I never view mistakes as failures. They are simply opportunities to find out what doesn’t work.

Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.

Success is based on imagination plus ambition and the will to work.

A good intention, with a bad approach, often leads to a poor result.

The secret of success is focus of purpose.

The successful person makes a habit of doing what the failing person doesn’t like to do.

I didn’t fail 1000 times. The light bulb was an invention with 1000 steps.

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.

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.

We have to do what we can to help wherever and whenever it is possible for us to help.

Those who have the ability to be grateful are the ones who have the ability to achieve greatness.

A woman’s guess is much more accurate than a man’s certainty.

One of the fundamental aspects of leadership, I realized more and more, is the ability to instill confidence in others when you yourself are feeling insecure.

A belly laugh increases the ability of your immune system to fight infections.

We cherish our friends not for their ability to amuse us, but for ours to amuse them…

Leadership is not a popularity contest; it’s about leaving your ego at the door. The name of the game is to lead without a title.

Do what you can, with what you have and do it now!