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He that succeeds makes an important thing of the immediate task.

He that would govern others, first should be the master of himself.

He who bears in his heart a cathedral to be built is already victorious. He who seeks to become sexton of a finished cathedral is already defeated.

He who conquers self conquers all.

He who cherishes a beautiful vision, a lofty ideal in his heart, will one day realize it.

He who has never failed somewhere, that man can not be great. Failure is the true test of greatness. And if it be said, that continual success is a proof that a man wisely knows his powers,--it is only to be added, that, in that case, he knows them to be small.

He who has never failed somewhere, that man can not be great.

He who labors diligently need never despair for all things are accomplished by diligence and labor.

He who undervalues himself is justly undervalued by others.

Hey, if I don't have a job, I don't know why I bother to get up. Any time the phone rings, I'm ready to go. What else am I going to do? See, I've never retired. I don't even know what it means.

High school sports: where lessons of life are still being learned, and where athletes still compete for the love of the game and their teammates.

Hold up your head! You were not made for failure, you were made for victory. Go forward with a joyful confidence.

Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself.

Honesty is the cornerstone of all success, without which confidence and ability to perform shall cease to exist.

Honor lies in honest toil.

Hope is not a dream but a way of making dreams become reality.

Hoping for the best, prepared for the worst, and unsurprised by anything in between.

How could there be any question of acquiring or possessing, when the one thing needful for a man is to become - to be at last, and to die in the fullness of his being.

How do I define success? Let me tell you, money's pretty nice. But having a lot of money does not automatically make you a successful person. What you want is money and meaning. You want your work to be meaningful, because meaning is what brings the real richness to your life.

How easy to be amiable in the midst of happiness and success.

However, the occasional visit of success provides just the excitement an engineer needs to face work the following day.

How few people will realize how much detail had to be gone into before Bakelite was a commercial success.

I also like to use a sensational headline. Many people read blogs in aggregators, which generally show only the headline. So you have to give people a reason to click through. Blogs need to be real and personal. Reading it should be like hanging out with you. I play music for my readers. I show them videos I like. I tell them what I did over the weekend. And I tell them what is happening in the technology, Internet, and VC markets.

Human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.

I admire and respect the tenacity, courage, and patience of the unenlightened in the face of so much overwhelming evidence

I always felt tennis and winning was a byproduct of doing everything right.

I always considered myself very successful even before the success of Secrets and Lies.

Human beings, vegetables, or cosmic dust, we all dance to a mysterious tune, intoned in the distance by an invisible piper.

Humility: The realization of our dependence on God. I have always had strong feelings about that word regardless of what anyone's background might be. One of the common denominators of greatness is acknowledging that dependence. As power comes from Charity, power also comes from knowing who you are, a divine offspring of a divine being.

Humor requires perspective. Perspective requires focus. Focus requires balance. Balance requires attention to the present moment. In the 'now' one is freed from labels. Success and failure, good luck and bad—they're all constructs of your mind.

I adore simple pleasures. They are the last refuge of the complex.

I always tell my kids if you lay down, people will step over you. But if you keep scrambling, if you keep going, someone will always, always give you a hand. Always. But you gotta keep dancing, you gotta keep your feet moving.

I always thought I should be treated like a star.

I always wanted to be somebody...If I've made it, it's half because I was game to take a wicked amount of punishment along the way, and half because there were an awful lot of people who cared enough to help me.

I always wrote about things that were important to me. I think our past success showed that it was also important for a lot of others.

I always wonder why birds choose to stay in the same place when they can fly anywhere on the earth, then I ask myself the same question.

I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it.

I am a feminist, and what that means to me is much the same as the meaning of the fact that I am Black: it means that I must undertake to love myself and to respect myself as though my very life depends upon self-love and self-respect.

I am content in my later years. I have kept my good humor and take neither myself nor the next person seriously.

I am a woman who came from the cotton fields of the South. From there I was promoted to the washtub. From there I was promoted to the cook kitchen. And from there I promoted myself into the business of manufacturing hair goods and preparations....I have built my own factory on my own ground.

I am Armenian, so of course I am obsessed with laser hair removal! Arms, bikini, legs, underarms...my entire body is hairless.

I am aware that success is more than a good idea. It is timing too.

I am convinced that a light supper, a good night's sleep, and a fine morning, have sometimes made a hero of the same man, who, by an indigestion, a restless night, and rainy morning, would have proved a coward.

I am done with great things and big things, great institutions and big success, and I am for those tiny, invisible molecular moral forces that work from individual to individual, creeping through the crannies of the world like so many rootlets, or like the capillary oozing of water, yet which if you give them time, will rend the hardest monuments of man's pride.

I am inclined to think that one's education has been in vain if one fails to learn that most schoolmasters are idiots.

I am inclined to put the zenith of success-the time of most consideration and public labor -as somewhere in the sixties, say from sixty-five to seventy.

I am looking for a lot of men who have an infinite capacity to not know what can't be done.

I am neither especially clever nor especially gifted. I am only very, very curious.

I am not a saint, unless you think of a saint as a sinner who keeps on trying.

I am not called to be successful, I am called to be faithful.