Would you like me to give you a formula for success? It's quite simple, really. Double your rate of failure.
Thomas Watson, Jr.Read
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Would you like me to give you a formula for success? It's quite simple, really. Double your rate of failure.
Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome.
Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
What really distinguishes this generation in all countries from earlier generations ... is its determination to act, its joy in action, the assurance of being able to change things by one's own efforts.
The best way out is always through.
Determination is the wake-up call to the human will.
Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent.
Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.
Watch your thoughts, they become words. Watch your words, they become actions. Watch your actions, they become habit.
Victory is always possible for the person who refuses to stop fighting.
If your determination is fixed, I do not counsel you to despair. Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance.
I will either find a way or make one.
What's money? A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.
It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed.
Some men have thousands of reasons why they cannot do what they want to, when all they need is one reason why they can.
Few things are impossible to diligence and skill.
All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.
If you go out and make some things happen, you will fill the world with hope.
What this power is I cannot say; all I know is that it exists and it becomes available only when a man is in that state of mind in which he knows exactly what he wants and is fully determined not to quit until he finds it.
I shall either find a way, or make one (attributed)
The talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do, well.
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