A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials.

Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.

A lot of Thanksgiving days have been ruined by not carving the turkey in the kitchen.

I have been up against tough competition all my life. I wouldn't know how to get along without it.

Making money is art and working is art and good business is the best art.

We sleep, but the loom of life never stops, and the pattern which was weaving when the sun went down is weaving when it comes up in the morning.

The work of the individual still remains the spark that moves mankind ahead even more than teamwork.

Obstacles are things a person sees when he takes his eyes off his goal.

We are Divine enough to ask and we are important enough to receive.

O man you are busy working for the world, and the world is busy trying to turn you out.

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

Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings.

Work is much more fun than fun.

An organization, no matter how well designed, is only as good as the people who live and work in it.

What I like to drink most is wine that belongs to others.

Tell me what you eat, and I will tell you who you are.

There is only one boss. The customer. And he can fire everybody in the company from the chairman on down, simply by spending his money somewhere else.

The only big things I've purchased are my dad's heart valve and a Rolls-Royce for my parents, for their anniversary. And that was only because my dad had a Lady Gaga license plate on our old car and it was making me crazy because he was getting followed everywhere, so I bought him a new car.

Strive not to be a success, but rather to be of value.

There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.

After 45 years of marriage, when I have an argument with my wife, if we don't agree, we do what she wants. But, when we agree, we do what I want!

I love being my husband's wife.

Thanksgiving Day is a good day to recommit our energies to giving thanks and just giving.

I do not seek. I find.