The only difference between a problem and a solution is that people understand the solution.

Envisioning the end is enough to put the means in motion.

There are seeds of self-destruction in all of us that will bear only unhappiness if allowed to grow.

Act as if it were impossible to fail.

By going over your day in imagination before you begin it, you can begin acting successfully at any moment.

A problem is often half-solved when it is clearly stated.

Act boldly and unforeseen forces will come to your aid.

If you can discover what you like, if you can discover what you truly believe about most of the major matters of life, you will be able to write a story which is honest and original and unique.

Hitch your unconscious mind to your writing arm.

Writing calls on unused muscles and involves solitude and immobility.

Most writers flourish greatly on a simple, healthy routine with occasional time off for gaiety.

Some cats are angry at being called cats. To achieve peace with them, never call them by their real name

With grace you can realise your goals.

Innovation lies in a creative mind

I'm an old-fashioned guy. I believe in the Enlightenment, and reason, and logic, and you know, facts.

How many students ... were rendered callous to ideas, and how many lost the impetus to learn because of the way in which learning was experienced by them?

Leaders don't ever "arrive." If we ever think we're done, we are done!

Give up trying to make me give up

I wish that I could marshall all the young to an appreciation of the fact that you have an earnest work in life and your amusements and recreations are only to help you along in that work.

You looking good." "Devil's confusion. He lets me look good long as I feel bad.

There may often be excuse for doing things poorly in this world, but there is never any excuse for calling a poorly done thing, well done.