"If your success is not on your own terms, if it looks good to the world but does not feel good in your heart, it is not success at all."

"I know of only one bird - the parrot - that talks; and it can't fly very high."

"Envy was just the tax you paid on success."

"Sometimes in life you don't always feel like a winner, but that doesn't mean you're not a winner."

"People fail forward to success."

"We succeed only as we identify in life, or in war, or in anything else, a single overriding objective, and make all other considerations bend to that one objective."

"The man of virtue makes the difficulty to be overcome his first business, and success only a subsequent consideration."

"If A is success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut."

"Success didn't spoil me, I've always been insufferable."

"Success is not the result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself on fire."