Don’t take the attitude of waiting for people to be nice to you – be nice to them. Don’t sit in front of a cold stove waiting for the heat. Put in the fuel. Act first.
Whatever we plant in our subconscious mind and nourish with repetition and emotion will one day become a reality.
Most people tiptoe their way through life, hoping they make it safely to death.
Luck is when preparedness meets opportunity.
Success is the progressive realization of a worthy goal or ideal.
We become what we think about most of the time, and that’s the strangest secret.
Everything begins with an idea.
The strangest secret in the world is that you become what you think about.
Success is not the result of making money; earning money is the result of success – and success is in direct proportion to our service.
Your problem is to bridge the gap which exists between where you are now and the goal you intend to reach.
If the grass is greener on the other side it’s probably getting better care. Success is a matter of sticking to a set of common sense principles anyone can master.
The only person who succeeds is the person who is progressively realizing a worthy ideal. That’s the person who says, ‘I’m going to become this’ and then begins to work toward that goal.
Open your ears before you open your mouth; it may surprise your eyes.
There is no limit on earnings.
The only thing about a man that is a man is his mind.
Everything you and I will ever have will come to us as the result of the way we use our minds, the one thing we possess that makes us different from all other creatures.
With courage you can stay with something long enough to succeed at it.
If the average person realized the power he wields over his life and destiny, he would live in a perpetual state of wonder and thanksgiving.
Never compete, create.
Do what experts since the dawn of recorded history have told you you must do: pay the price by becoming the person you want to become. It’s not nearly as difficult as living unsuccessfully.
Self-pity is an acid which eats holes in happiness.