Approach

"Don't be afraid to take a big step if one is indicated. You can't cross a chasm in two small jumps."

"None will improve your lot if you yourself do not."

"Excellence is not an act but a habit. The things you do the most are the things you will do the best."

"Reading is important — read between the lines. Don't swallow everything."

"There are two ways of exerting one's strength: one is pushing down, the other is pulling up."

"Don't let other people tell you what you want."

"When thinking won't cure fear, action will."

"I have learned, as a rule of thumb, never to ask whether you can do something. Say, instead, that you are doing it. Then fasten your seat belt. The most remarkable things follow."

"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit."

"If we wait for the moment when everything is ready, we shall never begin."