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To waken interest and kindle enthusiasm is the sure way to teach easily and successfully.

The prudent person may direct a state, but it is the enthusiast who regenerates or ruins it.

People who enjoy what they are doing invariably do it well.

Charisma is the transference of enthusiasm.

Nobody motivates today's workers. If it doesn't come from within, it doesn't come. Fun helps remove the barriers that allow people to motivate themselves.

Firmness in enduring and exertion is a character I always wish to possess. I have always despised the whining yelp of complaint and cowardly resolve.

Maturity is the capacity to endure uncertainty.

Limitations live only in our minds. But if we use our imaginations, our possibilities become limitless.

In really good companies, you have to lead. You have to come up with big ideas and express them forcefully. I have always been encouraged -- or sometimes forced -- to confront the very natural fear of being wrong. I was constantly pushed to find out what I really thought and then to speak up. Over time, I came to see that waiting to discover which way the wind was blowing is an excellent way to learn how to be a follower.

It is difficult to say what is impossible, for the dream of yesterday is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow.

To the timid soul, nothing is possible.

Some people are molded by their admirations, others by their hostilities.

There is a serious defect in the thinking of someone who wants -- more than anything else -- to become rich. As long as they don't have the money, it'll seem like a worthwhile goal. Once they do, they'll understand how important other things are -- and have always been.

Ambition never comes to an end.

Where ambition can cover its enterprises, even to the person himself, under the appearance of principle, it is the most incurable and inflexible of passions.

Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings.

I want to work with the top people, because only they have the courage and the confidence and the risk-seeking profile that you need.

Big results require big ambitions.

For the cause that lacks assistance, The wrong that needs resistance, For the future in the distance, And the good that I can do.

The trouble with the rat race is that even when you win, you're still a rat.