“Whenever I hear, 'It can't be done,' I know I'm close to success.”

“I have always been pushed by the negative. The apparent failure of a play sends me back to my typewriter that very night, before the reviews are out. I am more compelled to get back to work than if I had a success.”

“When it comes to success, there are no shortcuts.”

“One fails forward toward success.”

“If we become one of those societies that attack success, why not come as certain there will be a lot less success? And that's not who we are.”

“Communication - the human connection - is the key to personal and career success.”

“Success is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds.”

“Failures to heroic minds are the stepping stones to success.”

“There's no secret about success. Did you ever know a successful man who didn't tell you about it?”