The most successful people are those who take pride in their work, pride in their family It is great to attain wealth, but money is really just one way - and hardly the best way - to keep score.

A successful person realizes his personal responsibility for self-motivation. He starts with himself because he possesses the key to his own ignition switch.

I like to work half a day. I don't care of it's the first twelve hours or the second twelve hurs. I just put in my half every day. It keeps me out of trouble.

Remember, a person who wins success may have been counted out many times before. He wins because he refuses to give up.

Work only a half a day. It makes no difference which half-the first 12 hours or the last 12 hours.

My own success was attended by quite a few failures along the way. But I refused to make the biggest mistake of all: worrying too much about making mistakes.

The best surprise is no surprise.

Sometimes the first step is the hardest: coming up with an idea. Coming up with an idea should be like sitting on a pin-it should make you jump up and do something.

Put opportunity ahead of security.

Work is the master key that opens the door to all opportunities.

I like to work half a day. I don't care if it is the first 12 hours or the second 12 hours.

I am a man of simple tastes easily satisfied with the best

I have been a gigantic Rolling Stones fan since approximately the Spanish-American War.

The world changes, and all that once was strong now proves unsure.

Publishing in a way doesn't have a lot to do with writing, and writing doesn't have a lot to do with publishing.

There is no lie that a man will not believe; and there is no man who does not believe many lies; and there is no man who believes only lies.

I could fill an entire second life with working on my prints.

The most important elements of faith [are] believing in something bigger than yourself, taking care of those less fortunate than you.

Life without limbs? Or life without limits?

I used to dance for seventeen years -classical ballet, which was very disciplined. I like yoga and Pilates, but I don't have the discipline to go to the gym.

Nothing I can say or devise, and nothing anybody else can say or devise, is going to be perfect.