“Whenever you see a successful business, someone once made a courageous decision.”

“Great things are done by a series of small things brought together.”

“Don’t tell people how to do things, tell them what to do and let them surprise you with their results.”

“There are three things that are extremely hard: steel, a diamond, and to know one’s self.”

“A leader is a dealer in hope.”

“The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.”

“If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up the men to gather wood, divide the work, and give orders. Instead, teach them to yearn for the vast and endless sea.”

“To handle yourself, use your head; to handle others, use your heart.”

“Knowing what must be done does away with fear.”

“Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.”