People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how impressive their other talents.

Here is the prime condition of success: Concentrate your energy, thought and capital exclusively upon the business in which you are engaged. Having begun on one line, resolve to fight it out on that line, to lead in it, adopt every improvement, have the best machinery, and know the most about it.

Men who reach decisions promptly usually have the capacity to move with definiteness of purpose in other circumstances.

Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common vision. The ability to direct individual accomplishments toward organizational objectives. It is the fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results.

Those who would administer wisely must, indeed, be wise, for one of the serious obstacles to the improvement of our race is indiscriminate charity.

Every act you have ever performed since the day you were born was performed because you wanted something.

The older I get the less I listen to what people say and the more I look at what they do.