Words worth keeping

Before you start some work, always ask yourself three questions: why am I doing it, what the results might be, and will I be successful.

You have the right to work, but never to the fruit of work.

Set thy heart upon thy work, but never on its reward.

It's not about perfect. It's about effort.

The path from dreams to success does exist. May you have the vision to find it.

Small aim is a crime; have great aim.

Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.

The victorious warrior wins first and then goes to war, while the defeated warrior goes to war first and then seeks to win.

Let me define a leader. He must have vision and passion and not be afraid of any problem.

The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.

Sometimes it takes a good fall to really know where you stand

To err is human, to forgive, divine.

Let the improvement of yourself keep you so busy that you have no time to criticize others.

If A is a success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut

I'm a success today because I had a friend who believed in me and I didn't have the heart to let him down.