"Creative work is incredibly difficult, and that is where the tests lie"

"A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves"

"Talent in cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work"

"A good portion of speaking will consist in knowing how to lie"

"One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man"

"A man who will not lie to a woman has very little consideration for her feelings"

"The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today"

"Work spares us from three evils: boredom, vice, and need"

"By the work one knows the workman"

"Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer's day, listening to the murmur of the water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is by no means a waste of time"

"Economy does not lie in sparing money, but in spending it wisely"