Not only strike while the iron is hot, but make it hot by striking.
An entrepreneur isn't someone who owns a business, it's someone who makes things happen.
The magic of words is that they have power to do more than convey meaning; not only do they have the power to make things clear, they make things happen.
You can wait for things to happen for you or you can make things happen for you.
There is a time to let things happen and a time to make things happen.
People who live in the now; those people make things happen.
If you go out and make some things happen, you will fill the world with hope.
The best piece of advice I've ever been given was, 'Be in the business you're in.' Don't just be a satellite around it and expect it to come to you. Be in the business you're in.
Don't sit down and wait for the opportunities to come. Get up and make them.
I love to make things happen, I love to see things happen, I love to be a part of things that are happening.
I like things to happen, and if they don't happen I like to make them happen.
There are people who make things happen. There are people who watch things happen and then there are people who ask well, what in the heck happened?
There are times to let things happen, and times to make things happen. Now is that time. You will either make things happen, watch what happens, or wonder what happened.
With luck, you have other things to do than wait for lightning to strike.
Become a fixer, not just a fixture.
Spells of acute loneliness are an essential part of travel. Loneliness makes things happen.
Though progress starts with the imagination, only work can make things happen. And work itself works best when fueled, again by the imagination.
We must not only strike the iron while it is hot, we must strike it until it is hot.
Don't just sit around and wait for it to happen. 'Get Your Roll On.' If you're going to buy some rims, graduate from college, or whatever, get your roll on and make something shake.
People need to wake up and realize that life doesn't wait for you. If you want something, get up and go after it.
