Some people worry. Others prepare.
The biggest risk a person can take is to do nothing.
You always reap what you sow; there is no shortcut.
Taking initiative is a form of self-empowerment.
Be part of the solution, not part of the problem.
However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at.
Stand up and be strong! No fear. No superstition. Face the truth as it is!
A few heart-whole, sincere, and energetic men and women can do more in a year than a mob in a century.
Strength is life, Weakness is death.
If you are willing to do only what’s easy, life will be hard. But if you are willing to do what’s hard, life will be easy.
With self-discipline most anything is possible.
Get action. Do things; be sane; don’t fritter away your time; create, act, take a place wherever you are and be somebody; get action.
The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena; whose face is marred with dust and sweat; who strives valiantly; who errs and may fall again and again, because there is no effort without error or shortcoming.
The value of an idea lies in the using of it.
Our main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.
It isn’t enough to think outside the box. Thinking is passive. Get used to acting outside the box.
I’m not a big believer in long-term planning and far-off goals. In fact, I generally set 3-month and 6-month dreamlines. The variables change too much and in-the-future distance becomes an excuse for postponing action.
The most important actions are never comfortable.
Focus on being productive instead of busy.
Ninety-nine percent of people believe they can’t do great things, so they aim for mediocrity.