A real gentleman never discusses women he’s broken up with, how much tax he’s paid, or what he does to stay healthy

Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional

The older you get, the busier you become

You can’t please everyone

If one out of ten was a repeat customer, then the business would survive

Make your philosophy and stance clear-cut, and patiently maintain that stance no matter what

There are three reasons I failed. Not enough training. Not enough training. And not enough training

If you’re going to while away the years, it’s far better to live them with clear goals and fully alive than in a fog

As you age, you learn even to be happy with what you have

If something is worth doing, it is worth giving it your best

All I have to go on are experience and instinct. Experience has taught me this: you’ve done everything you needed to do, and there’s no sense in rehashing it. All you can do now is wait for the race. And what instinct has taught me is one thing only: use your imagination

In the final analysis what’s most important is what you can’t see but can feel in your heart

To be able to grasp something of value, sometimes you have to perform seemingly inefficient acts. But even activities that appear fruitless don’t necessarily end up so