Society and the World

Logic is like the sword—those who appeal to it, shall perish by it.

Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.

Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions.

He who pursues fame at the risk of losing his self is not a scholar.

It's never just a game when you're winning.

A + B + C = Success if, A = Hard Work, B = Hard Play, C = Keeping your mouth shut.

A + B + C = Success if, A = Hard Work, B = Hard Play, C = Keeping your mouth shut.

Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm.

Eighty percent of success is showing up.

Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.

The first requisite for success is the ability to apply your physical and mental energies to one problem incessantly without growing weary.

The common idea that success spoils people by making them vain, egotistic, and self-complacent is erroneous; on the contrary it makes them, for the most part, humble, tolerant, and kind. Failure makes people bitter and cruel.

Zeal without knowledge is fire without light.

Do your work with your whole heart and you will succeed there's so little competition.

Do your work with your whole heart and you will succeed there's so little competition.

The world cares very little about what a man or woman knows; it is what the man or woman is able to do that counts.

Success is neither magical or mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying the basic fundamentals.

Success is neither magical or mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying the basic fundamentals.

I never could have done what I have done without the habits of punctuality, order, and diligence, without the determination to concentrate myself on one subject at a time.

I don't try to jump over 7 foot bars, I look around for 1 foot bars that I can step over.

People become really quite remarkable when they start thinking that they can do things. When they believe in themselves they have the first secret of success.

People become really quite remarkable when they start thinking that they can do things. When they believe in themselves they have the first secret of success.

It’s a funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it.

There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.