Lack of persistence is one of the major causes of failure. Moreover, experience with thousands of people has proved that lack of persistence is a weakness common to the majority of men. It is a weakness which may be overcome with effort.
Those who reach decisions promptly and definitely, know what they want, and generally get it.
Criticism will plant FEAR in the human heart, or resentment, but it will not build love or affection.
Every well built house started in the form of a definite purpose plus a definite plan in the nature of a set of blueprints.
Fear is the tool of a man-made devil. Self-confident faith in one's self is both the man-made weapon which defeats this devil and the man-made tool which builds a triumphant life. And it is more than that. It is a link to the irresistible forces of the universe which stand behind a man who does not believe in failure and defeat as being anything but temporary experiences.
The Creator gave us the complete, unchallengable right of prerogative over the one thing, and only thing we own, our mind.
Take inventory of yourself, see if any remnants of fear are standing in your way. Then you may grow... because nothing, absolutely nothing, can stand in your way.
Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel.
Genuine wisdom is usually conspicuous through modesty and silence.
The mind requires regular use to remain strong.
There is some one thing that you can do better than anyone else in the world could do it. Search until you find out what this particular line of endeavor is, then organize all of your forces and attack it with the belief that you are going to win.
If you think you are beaten you are, if you think you dare not, you don't. If you like to win, but you think you can't, it is almost certain you won't.
The majority of people permit relatives, friends, and the public at large to so influence them that they cannot live their own lives, because they fear criticism.
FAITH is the only agency through which the cosmic force of Infinite Intelligence can be harnessed and used by man.
Truly, “thoughts are things,” and powerful things at that, when they are mixed with definiteness of purpose, persistence, and a burning desire for their translation into riches, or other material objects.
If you don’t want your life to be 'messed up', don’t fool around with those who have messed up theirs.
The way to develop decisiveness is to start right where you are, with the very next question you face.
Maintain perfect harmony between yourself and every member of your mastermind group. If you fail to carry out this instruction to the letter, you may expect to meet with failure. The master mind principle cannot obtain where perfect harmony does not prevail.
I realize the dominating thoughts of my mind will eventually reproduce themselves in outward, physical action, and gradually transform themselves into physical reality.
Faith is indispensable for success. Faith is induced and strengthened by the instructions you give your subconscious mind.
Wisdom consists in knowing what not to want as well as what to want.
The way of success is the way of continuous pursuit of knowledge.
Your mental attitude is the most dependable key to your personality.
Charles Chaplin makes a million dollars a year out of a funny, shuffling walk and a pair of baggy trousers, because he does "something different." Take the hint and "individualize" yourself with some distinctive idea.
No man has a chance to enjoy permanent success until he begins to look in a mirror for the real cause of all his mistakes.
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