Wear audacious underwear under the most solemn business attire.
Believe in miracles but don’t depend on them.
Ask someone you’d like to know to list five people they would most like to meet. It will tell you a lot about them.
Empower your dreams with deadlines.
Lie on your back and look at the stars.
Seek opportunity, not security. A boat in the harbor is safe, but in time its bottom will rot out.
Don’t judge those who try and fail. Judge only those who fail to try.
Be willing to lose a battle in order to win the war.
Perform your job better than anyone else can. That’s the best job security I know.
Pride makes us do things well. But it is love that makes us do them to perfection.
Your mind can only hold one thought at a time. Make it a positive and constructive one.
A racehorse that consistently runs just a second faster than another horse is worth millions of dollars more. Be willing to give that extra effort that separates the winner from the one in second place.
Good character is more to be praised than outstanding talent. Most talents are, to some extent, a gift. Good character, by contrast, is not given to us. We have to build it, piece by piece – by thought, choice, courage, and determination.
Remember that no time is ever wasted that makes two people better friends.
Be happy with what you have while working for what you want.
Don’t think you can relax yourself to happiness. Happiness comes as a result of doing.
The shortest way to get anywhere is to have good company.
Everyone wears an invisible sign that reads “Notice me. Make me feel important.”
Hire people more for their judgment than for their talents.
Once a month, go to lunch with someone who knows more about your business than you do.