Our work is the presentation of our capabilities.
Edward Gibbon

Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
Henry Ford

Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.
Dale Carnegie

Just because something doesn't do what you planned it to do doesn't mean it's useless.
Thomas A. Edison

Like dogs in a wheel, birds in a cage, or squirrels in a chain, ambitious men still climb and climb, with great labor, and incessant anxiety, but never reach the top.
Robert Browning

If you aren't playing well, the game isn't as much fun. When that happens I tell myself just to go out and play as I did when I was a kid.
Thomas J. Watson

I'm not a driven businessman, but a driven artist. I never think about money. Beautiful things make money.
Lord Acton

I want to put a ding in the universe.
Steve Jobs

I rate enthusiasm even above professional skill.
Edward Appleton

I get to play golf for a living. What more can you ask for - getting paid for doing what you love.
Tiger Woods

Hell, there are no rules here - we're trying to accomplish something.
Thomas A. Edison

Failure doesn't mean you are a failure it just means you haven't succeeded yet.
Robert H. Schuller

Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.
Napoleon Hill

Don't worry about people stealing your ideas. If your ideas are any good, you'll have to ram them down people's throats.
Howard Aiken

Don't simply retire from something; have something to retire to.
Harry Emerson Fosdick

Do more than is required. What is the distance between someone who achieves their goals consistently and those who spend their lives and careers merely following? The extra mile.
Gary Ryan Blair