A person without self-expression is a person without personal freedom.
Be the Mick Jagger of the Mailroom, the Warren Buffett of Bookkeeping and the Bono of stapler selling
The best among us are not more gifted than the rest. They just take small steps each day as they march towards their biggest life.
Knowledge is only potential power. For the power to be manifested, it must be applied.
While what you say to others is important, even more important is what you say to yourself.
Words affect the mind in a pronounced way. Whether they are spoken or written, they are powerful influences.
When you feel down or weary, play some music.
The sun rejuvenates me. When I grow tired, it keeps my mood bright.
The beautiful thing is that you can change your self-image, just like you can change everything else in your life if it is not serving to enhance it.
A mantra is nothing more than a collection of words strung together to create a positive effect.
The eighth ritual is the Ritual of the Spoken Word.
Shortly after you have awakened, go into your sanctuary of silence. Get still and focused. Then ask yourself this question: ‘What would I do today if today was my last?
So start your day on a delightful footing. Laugh, play and give thanks for all you have.
William James said, ‘We don’t laugh because we are happy. We are happy because we laugh.
Even if you don’t feel like it, look in the mirror and laugh for a couple of minutes.
The activity you’re most avoiding contains your biggest opportunity.
How high you will rise in your life will be determined not by how hard you work but by how well you think.
If you care for your mind, if you nurture it and if you cultivate it just like a fertile, rich garden, it will blossom far beyond your expectations. But if you let the weeds take root, lasting peace of mind and deep inner harmony will always elude you.
You are much closer than you think to creating a life you adore.
Nothing works unless you do the work.