People know you for what you've done, not for what you plan to do.
The person who is waiting for something to turn up might start with their shirt sleeves.
He who would learn to fly one day must first learn to stand and walk and run and climb and dance; one cannot fly into flying.
Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds you plant.
Do not confuse motion and progress. A rocking horse keeps moving but does not make any progress.
When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work, ask him: 'Whose?'
To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness.
Know your limitations and be content with them. Too much ambition results in promotion to a job you can't do.
The world is divided into people who do things--and people who get the credit.
If you don't want to work, you have to work to earn enough money so that you won't have to work.