Career and success Quotes

An idea, to be suggestive, must come to the individual with the force of revelation.

Slow but steady wins the race.

I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome while trying to succeed.

It is not the critic who counts.

The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena.

Genius is one per cent, inspiration and ninety-nine per cent, perspiration.

Everything comes in time to him who knows how to wait

Capital must be propelled by self-interest; it cannot be enticed by benevolence

To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk

I never did anything worth doing by accident, nor did any of my inventions come by accident

An invasion of armies can be resisted, but not an idea whose time has come

It is better to create than to learn. Creating is the essence of life

I hope that I may always desire more than I can accomplish

Personal beauty is a greater recommendation than any letter of reference

Dreams will get you nowhere, a good kick in the pants will take you a long way

Pray that success will not come any faster than you are able to endure it

The most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people

Not the fruit of experience, but experience itself, is the end

When you have really exhausted an experience you always reverence and love it