For every minute spent in organizing, an hour is earned.

There is no such thing as luck. There is only adequate or inadequate preparation to cope with a statistical universe.

Unfortunately, there seems to be far more opportunity out there than ability.... We should remember that good fortune often happens when opportunity meets with preparation.

Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.

The third-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the majority. The second-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the minority. The first-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking.

Don't underestimate the value of doing nothing, of just going along, listening to all the thing you can't hear, and not bothering.