Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.
People who have good relationships at home are more effective in the marketplace.
Ineffective people live day after day with unused potential. They experience synergy only in small, peripheral ways in their lives. But creative experiences can be produced regularly, consistently, almost daily in people’s lives. It requires enormous personal security and openness and a spirit of adventure.
Vision remains vision until you focus, do the work, and bring it down to earth where it will do some good.
You don’t have to be a fantastic hero to do certain things to compete. You can just be an ordinary person, sufficiently motivated to reach challenging goals.
With integrity, you have nothing to fear, since you have nothing to hide. With integrity, you will do the right thing, so you will have no guilt.
The mind that opens to a new idea never comes back to its original size.
Talent is formed in solitude, character in the bustle of the world.
Keep your focus intact, and focus on the solution.
I’m a great believer in anything that makes you 1 percent better. So I try everything. Freudian. Jungian. Est. Life Spring. Course in Miracles. Twelve Steps. I have pain from time to time. I have joy from time to time.
Luck is when preparedness meets opportunity.
Yes, we can
Little men with little minds and little imaginations go through life in little ruts, smugly resisting all changes which would jar their little worlds.
Gratitude is the healthiest of all human emotions. The more you express gratitude for what you have, the more likely you will have even more to express gratitude for.
There is no security on this earth; there is only opportunity.
Thought is useful when it motivates for action, and a hindrance when it substitutes for action.
Last but not least, I would say you should have big dreams, full dreams, not half dreams. You know, it’s very simple. You can’t put a large box in a small box. Well, you cannot put a full life in a small dream box.
Every man, everywhere, should be free to develop his talents to their full potential – unhampered by arbitrary barriers of race or birth or income.
Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.
Vision without action is daydream. Action without vision is nightmare.
Part of being a winner is knowing when enough is enough. Sometimes you have to give up the fight and walk away, and move on to something that’s more productive.