Take yourself seriously but take yourself lightly.
It never hurts to toot your own horn once in a while.
The cure for too much to do is solitude and silence.
Business is like tennis. Those who serve well win.
I grew up in New England. I think I was brought up with the Puritan ethic: that if you worked really hard in life, then good would come to you. The harder you work, the luckier you get. I've come to believe that it's the smarter you work, the better.
Start your day with good intentions and set yourself up for a good attitude. It's not what happens to you that matters but how you respond.