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Quality is never an accident; it is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, intelligent direction and skillful execution; it represents the wise choice of many alternatives.

Men are more important than tools. If you don't believe so, put a good tool into the hands of a poor workman.

Thus happiness depends, as nature shows, less on exterior things than most suppose.

My evil genius Procrastination has whispered me to tarry 'til a more convenient season.

Everyone has an invisible sign hanging from their neck saying, "Make me feel important." Never forget this message when working with people.

I've always been a sucker for attention.

The journey is difficult, immense. We will travel as far as we can, but we cannot in one lifetime see all that we would like to see or to learn all that we hunger to know.

Perfection is what American women expect to find in their husbands... but English women only hope to find in their butlers.

Other people's opinion of you does not have to become your reality.

A man is too apt to forget that in this world he cannot have everything. A choice is all that is left him.

A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd.

I learned that, before you reach an objective, you must be ready with a new one, and you must start to communicate it to the organization. But it is not the goal itself that is important.

If I play my best, I can win anywhere in the world against anybody.

If something is exceptionally well done it has embedded in it's very existence the aim of lifting the common denominator rather than catering to it.

Enthusiasm moves the world.

Great eagerness in the pursuit of wealth, pleasure, or honor, cannot exist without sin.

You can't let one bad moment spoil a bunch of good ones.

If your capacity to acquire has outstripped your capacity to enjoy, you are on the way to the scrap-heap.

Welcome the task that makes you go beyond yourself.

If one sees the personality not as an apparatus that is essentially constructed by the time childhood is over, but as always in its essence developing, then life at 25 or 30 or at the gateway to middle age will stimulate its own intrigue, surprise, and exhilaration of discovery.