""The secret of success is to do the common things uncommonly well.""
- John D. Rockefeller
Hard Work
"If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success."
- John D. Rockefeller
Success
"The major fortunes in America have been made in land."
- John D. Rockefeller
Success
"And we are never too old to study the Bible. Each time the lessons are studied comes some new meaning, some new thought which will make us better."
- John D. Rockefeller
Learning
""Never think you need to apologize for asking someone to give to a worthy objective, any more than as though you were giving him an opportunity to participate in high-grade investment. The duty of giving is as much his as the duty of asking yours. Whether or not he should give to that particular enterprise, and if so, how much, it is for him alone to decide.""
- John D. Rockefeller
Leadership
"The meeting of preparation with opportunity generates the offspring we call luck."
- Tony Robbins
Success
"There are no shortcuts to any place worth going."
- Beverly Sills
Success
"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not an act but a habit."
- Aristotle
Success
"I attribute my success to this: I never gave or took any excuse."
- Florence Nightingale
Success
"Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection, we can catch excellence."
- Vince Lombardi
Success