Self-discipline is the ability to make yourself do what you should do, when you should do it, whether you feel like it or not.
Comfort is the enemy of achievement.
Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing.
Ideas without action are useless.
An action is essentially good if the motive of the agent be good, regardless of the consequences.
It isn’t what we say or think that defines us, but what we do.
Start from wherever you are and with whatever you’ve got.
Indecision is the greatest thief of opportunity.
Activity leads to productivity.
Diligent follow-up and follow-through will set you apart from the crowd and communicate excellence.
Your talk talks and your walk talks, but your walk talks louder than your talk talks.
Your attitude determines your actions, and your actions determine your accomplishment.
One person can make a difference, and everyone should try.
There are risks and costs to action. But they are far less than the long range risks of comfortable inaction.
Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.
Worship is an inward feeling and outward action that reflects the worth of God.
The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways: the point, however, is to change it.
If you want to make history, you have to do historic things.
If you want to keep getting what you’re getting, keep doing what you’re doing.
To be successful, you must be willing to do the things today others won’t do in order to have the things tomorrow others won’t have.