Failure is the chance to do it better next time.

You don't have to hold a position to be a leader.

I invented nothing new. I simply assembled the discoveries of other men behind whom were centuries of work. Had I worked fifty or ten or even five years before, I would have failed. So it is with every new thing. Progress happens when all the factors that make for it are ready, and then it is inevitable. To teach that a comparatively few men are responsible for the greatest forward steps of mankind is the worst sort of nonsense.

Businessmen go down with their businesses because they like the old way so well they cannot change.

Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though sometimes it is hard to realize this.

Every man starts with all there is. Everything is here-the essence and substance of all there is.

Time waste differs from material waste in that there can be no salvage. The easiest of all wastes and the hardest to correct is the waste of time, because wasted time does not litter the floor like wasted material.