The starting point of all achievement is desire.
Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness.
Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.
Cherish your visions and your dreams, as they are the children of your soul; the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.
The world has the habit of making room for the man whose actions show that he knows where he is going.
No one is ready for a thing until he believes he can acquire it. The state of mind must be BELIEF, not mere hope or wish.
All achievements, all earned riches, have their beginning in an idea.
You can be absolutely certain that when you feel you are being most unfairly tested, you are being prepared for great achievement.
When your desires are strong enough you will appear to possess superhuman powers to achieve.
The imagination is the workshop of the soul, where are shaped all the plans for individual achievement.
Somewhere in your make-up there lies sleeping, the seed of achievement which, if aroused and put into action, would carry you to heights, such as you may never have hoped to attain.
Weak desires bring weak results, just as a small amount of fire brings a small amount of heat.
Who told you it couldn't be done? And what great achievement has he to his credit that entitles him to use the word 'impossible' so freely?
The greatest achievement was, at first, and for a time, but a dream.
Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve. Thoughts are things! Strong, deeply rooted desire is the starting point of all achievement.
All achievement, no matter what may be its nature, or its purpose, must begin with an intense, burning desire for something definite.
We have already discovered the fact that fear is the chief reason for poverty and failure and misery that takes on a thousand different forms. We have already discovered the fact that the man who masters fear may march on to successful achievement in practically any undertaking, despite all efforts to defeat him.
Taking possession of your positive self will put you on the success beam that you may ride triumphantly to whatever heights of achievement you desire.
Someday America will have its very own commercial-free TV and radio station devoted to only one thing: to teach people, in their homes, all the essentials of personal achievement.
The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places. If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way. Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness.
Strong, deeply rooted desire is the starting point of all achievement. Just as the electron is the last unit of matter discernible to the scientist. DESIRE is the seed of all achievement; the starting place, back of which there is nothing, or at least there is nothing of which we have any knowledge.
People who do not succeed have one distinguishing trait in common. They know all the reasons for failure, and have what they believe to be air-tight alibis to explain away their own lack of achievement.
Definiteness of purpose with positive mental attitude is the starting point of all worthwhile achievement.
All personal achievement starts within the mind of the individual-knowing your problem is the first step in finding the solution.
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