Many hands make light work.

Vision without execution is hallucination.

Without some goals and some efforts to reach it, no man can live.

A fast way to demolish relationships, shatter credibility and disrespect yourself is by not following through when you say you are going to do something.

I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act.

I let Ike run the country and I ran the home.

What this power is I cannot say; all I know is that it exists and it becomes available only when a man is in the state of mind in which he knows exactly what he wants and is fully determined not to quit until he finds it.

Let us possess one world, each hath one, and is one.

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.

How much more than is necessary do we spend in sleep, forgetting that the sleeping fox catches no poultry, and that there will be sleeping enough in the grave.

There is a time in every man’s education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance; that imitation is suicide; that he must take for better, for worse, as his portion; that, though the wide universe is full of good, no kernel of nourishing corn can come to him but through his toil bestowed on that plot of ground which is given to him to till.

There is virtue in work and there is virtue in rest. Use both and overlook neither.

Good and evil, reward and punishment, are the only motives to a rational creature; these are the spur and reins whereby al mankind are set on work, and guided.

Be patient with yourself. Self-growth is tender; it’s holy ground. There’s no greater investment.