We refuse to believe that which we don't understand.
Helen Keller became deaf, dumb, and blind shortly after birth. Despite her greatest misfortune, she has written her name indelibly in the pages of the history of the great. Her entire life has served...
Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.
First comes thought then organization of that thought, into ideas and plans then transformation of those plans into reality. The beginning, as you will observe, is in your imagination.
Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed on an equal or greater benefit.
Neglecting to broaden their view has kept some people doing one thing all their lives.
Opinions are the cheapest commodities on earth. Everyone has a flock of opinions ready to be wished upon anyone who will accept them. If you are influenced by opinions when you reach DECISIONS, you wi...
Love attracts only one thing and that thing is love.
Adversity relieves people of vanity and egotism. It discourages selfishness by proving that no one can succeed without the cooperation of others.
If you can't do great things, do small things in a great way.
Every person who wins in any undertaking must be willing to cut all sources of retreat. Only by doing so can one be sure of maintaining that state of mind known as a burning desire to win - essential...
We begin to see, therefore, the importance of selecting our environment with the greatest of care, because environment is the mental feeding ground out of which the food that goes into our minds is ex...
Before success comes in any man's life, he's sure to meet with much temporary defeat and, perhaps some failures. When defeat overtakes a man, the easiest and the most logical thing to do is to quit. T...
Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, it can achieve.
There is one quality which one must possess to win, and that is definiteness of purpose, the knowledge of what one wants, and a burning desire to possess it.
Both success and failure are largely the results of habit!
Those who succeed in an outstanding way seldom do so before the age of 40. More often, they do not strike their real pace until they are well beyond the age of 50.
Big pay and little responsibility are circumstances seldom found together.
Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel.
Happiness is found in doing, not merely possessing.