A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks that others throw at him.
A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks that others throw at him.

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- A ship in the harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.
- If you are going through a lot, you are going to get a lot.
- Optimism doesn’t make you more persistent. Persistence makes you more optimistic.
- Love what you sell and master how you sell it.
- Where there is purpose, money flows!
- The doers are the major thinkers. The people that really create the things that change this industry are both the thinker and doer in one person.
- You can truly have it all, just not all at the same time.
- Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.
- The only predictable thing about startups is their unpredictability
- As a company, one of our greatest cultural strengths is accepting the fact that if you’re going to invent, you’re going to disrupt.
- The most successful people have the same twenty-four hours in a day that you do.
- There is no problem you can’t take absolute advantage of.
- Great things in business are never done by one person, they are done by a team of people
- The ladder of success is never crowded at the top.
- Someday is a dangerous word.
- The people who are right a lot, often change their minds.
- A real entrepreneur is somebody who has no safety net underneath them.
- You do not need to be perfect; you need to perfect your uniqueness.
- Business success is 80% psychology and 20% mechanics.
- Like fear, doubt greatly reduces the potency of our effort.