Bill Cosby

Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity. They seem more afraid of life than death.

Time can be an ally or an enemy. What it becomes depends entirely upon you, your goals, and your determination to use every available minute.

Isn’t it amazing how much stuff we get done the day before vacation?

Authors by the hundreds can tell you stories by the thousands of those rejection slips before they found a publisher who was willing to ‘gamble’ on an unknown.

The more you are grateful for what you have the more you will have to be grateful for.

Stumbling is not the same as falling.

What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.

The six people who had the biggest impact on my life were all women. Had I been sexist, my life would have been far less fulfilling.

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.

Success is the maximum utilization of the ability that you have.

Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.

The problem is not getting rid of fear, but using it properly.

I don’t deserve this award, but I have arthritis and I don’t deserve that either.

Seek first to understand and then to be understood.

The problem is not the problem; the problem is your attitude about the problem.