When a new idea comes our way, we must put it on our mental scales and weigh it carefully before deciding its value.
Sincerity is not a test of truth. We must not make this mistake: He must be right; he’s so sincere. Because, it is possible to be sincerely wrong. We can only judge truth by truth and sincerity by sincerity.
Sophistication and lifestyle is understanding the difference between trinkets and treasures.
Even if you are new in sales, you can make up in numbers what you lack in skills.
Look what you can become in pursuit of what you want, and look out for what you become in the pursuit of what you want – don’t compromise!
Kids ought to have two bicycles, one to ride and one to rent.
Some people take better care of their pets than they do themselves. Their animals can run like the wind and they can barely make it up a flight of stairs.
If you say something and back it up with your actions, you will provide the ‘proof’ for people who are listening to you, and they will much more willingly follow your lead.
It is better to be a lender than a spender.
Human beings have the remarkable ability to turn nothing into something. They can turn weeds into gardens and pennies into fortunes.
It’s easy to carry the past as a burden instead of a school. It’s easy to let it overwhelm you instead of educate you.
Part of your heritage in this society is the opportunity to become financially independent.
Some people plant in the spring and leave in the summer. If you’re signed up for a season, see it through. You don’t have to stay forever, but at least stay until you see it through.
A life worth living is a life worth recording.
There is no shortage of opportunity. There is only a shortage of those who will apply themselves to the basics that success requires.
Here’s what is exciting about sharing ideas with others: If you share a new idea with ten people, they get to hear it once and you get to hear it ten times.
Leaders must understand that some people will inevitably sell out to the evil side. Don’t waste your time wondering why; spend your time discovering who.
Economic disaster begins with a philosophy of doing less and wanting more.
The major reason for setting a goal is for what it makes of you to accomplish it. What it makes of you will always be the far greater value than what you get.
Only human beings can reorder their lives any day they choose by refining their philosophy.