If I had no sense of humor, I would long ago have committed suicide.

A man is but the product of his thoughts what he thinks, he becomes.

There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure. 

Bottom line is, I didn't return to Apple to make a fortune. I've been very lucky in my life and already have one. When I was 25, my net worth was $100 million or so. I decided then that I wasn't going to let it ruin my life. There's no way you could ever spend it all, and I don't view wealth as something that validates my intelligence.

You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.

There is always the danger that we may just do the work for the sake of the work. This is where the respect and the love and the devotion come in - that we do it to God, to Christ, and that's why we try to do it as beautifully as possible.

In war, you can only be killed once, but in politics, many times.

I wear the national dress because it is the most natural and the most becoming for an Indian.

We don't get a chance to do that many things, and every one should be really excellent. Because this is our life. Life is brief, and then you die, you know? So this is what we've chosen to do with our life.

I don't like to repeat success, I like to go on to other things.

In order to become prosperous, a person must initially work very hard, so he or she has to sacrifice a lot of leisure time.

Many people are forced to do jobs that they don’t like—just to make both ends meet.