Hope is wanting something so eagerly that-in spite of all the evidence that you're not going to get it-you go right on wanting it.
When fate throws a dagger at you, there are ways to catch it. If you catch it by the blade, you can harm yourself. But if you catch it by the handle, you can use it to help you fight through the obstacles ahead.
Do not be awe struck by other people and try to copy them. Nobody can be you as efficiently as you can.
Understanding can overcome any situation, however mysterious or insurmountable it may appear to be.
When you wholeheartedly adopt a 'with all your heart' attitude and go all out with the positive principle, you can do incredible things.
Life's blows cannot break a person whose spirit is warmed at the fire of enthusiasm.
Enthusiasm releases the drive to carry you over obstacles and adds significance to all you do.
The life of inner peace, being harmonious and without stress, is the easiest type of existence.
Practice hope. As hopefulness becomes a habit, you can achieve a permanently happy spirit.
The mind, ever the willing servant, will respond to boldness, for boldness, in effect, is a command to deliver mental resources.
You will soon break the bow if you keep it always stretched.
Believe you are defeated, believe it long enough, and it is likely to become a fact.
You don't have to be tired and bored. Get interested in something. Get absolutely enthralled in something. Throw yourself into it with abandon.
Formulate and stamp indelibly on your mind a mental picture of yourself as succeeding. Hold this picture tenaciously. Never permit it to fade. Your mind will seek to develop the picture... Do not build up obstacles in your imagination.
Faced with the election of a Catholic, our culture is at stake.
Become a possibilitarian.
Picturize, prayerize, actualize.
The greatest secret for eliminating the infirmity complex, which is another term for deep and profound self-doubt, is to fill your mind to overflowing faith. Develop a tremendous faith in God and that will give you a humble yet soundly realistic faith in yourself.
Don't bother. The glass is half-empty.
If Jesus were alive today, he'd probably be at the Super Bowl.
Only the believers pick up the prizes in life.
You are greater than anything that can happen to you. In a big and terrifying crisis, people find within themselves a power and a strength and also a wisdom they had no idea they possessed.
Miracles are of all sizes. And if you start believing in little miracles, you can work up to the bigger ones.
There is no sound basis upon which it may be assumed that all poor men are godly and all rich men are evil, no more than it could be assumed that all rich men are good and all poor men are bad.
There exists a powerful energizing force in the spiritual life principle. All energy began with the Creator, who infused it not only in all natural processes, but also into that higher form of nature called human nature. The more closely, then, that a person identifies with the Creator, the more surely that person will experience within his or her own nature the process of re-creation which operates in all creation.
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