Encouragement is the fuel on which hope runs.
My definition of an expert in any field is a person who knows enough about what’s really going on to be scared.
The world’s most deadly disease is hardening of the attitudes.
Duty makes us do things well, but love makes us do them beautifully.
It is in the ordinary events of every day that we develop the proactive capacity to handle the extraordinary pressures of life. It’s how we make and keep commitments, how we handle a traffic jam, how we respond to an irate customer or a disobedient child. It’s how we view our problems and where we focus our energies. It’s the language we use.
A narrow mind and a fat head invariably come on the same person.
Failure is a bruise, not a tattoo.
I once dieted so religiously I quit eating in church.
Many people fail in life, not for lack of ability or brains or even courage, but simply because they have never organised their energies around a goal.
You are what you think about all day long.
The more you are grateful for what you have the more you will have to be grateful for.
The problem is not the problem; the problem is your attitude about the problem.
Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes but don’t quit.
Our only limitations are those we set up in our own minds.
The men who have succeeded are men who have chosen one line and stuck to it.
If you want to achieve excellence, you can get there today. As of this second, quit doing less-than-excellent work.
Practice doesn’t make perfect. Perfect practice makes perfect.
When you get into a ‘tight’place and everything goes against you, until it seems as though you could not hang on a minute longer, it is then when you should never give up, for that is just the place and time when the tide will turn.
People who have good relationships at home are more effective in the marketplace.
Excellence is attained when you care more than others think is wise; risk more than others think is safe; dream more than others think is practical; expect more than others think is possible.
The best way to have a good idea is to have lots of ideas.
