Every human being has the ability to completely control his own mind.
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.
I am thankful for the adversities, which have crossed my pathway, for they taught me tolerance, sympathy, self-control, perseverance and some other virtues I might never have known.
If a person has built a sound character, it makes but little difference what people say about him, because he will win in the end.
Only the highway of useful service leads to the city of happiness.
You have a tremendous advantage over the man who does you an injury: You have it within your power to forgive him, while he has no such advantage over you.
No one could become an efficient leader or take the initiative in any great undertaking without belief in himself.
The major weakness of all educational systems is that they neither teach nor encourage the habit of definite decision.
There are twelve good reasons for failure. The first one is the avowed intention of doing no more than one is paid to do, and the person who makes this avowal may see the other eleven by stepping before a looking glass.
You either ride life or it rides you. Your mental attitude determines who is 'rider' and who is 'horse.'
Adversity will do something too you or for you.
Nothing was ever created by a human being that was not first created in the imagination through desire and then transformed into reality through concentration.
Understand this law and you will then know, beyond room for the slightest doubt, that you are constantly punishing yourself for every wrong you commit and rewarding yourself for every act of constructive conduct in which you indulge.
You’ve got to be sure of yourself before You can ever win a prize.
There would be no advantage to be gained by sowing a field of wheat if the harvest did not return more than was sown.
Experience is a teacher that knows no favorites.
Moral courage further demands that you assume the responsibility for your own acts.
No alibi will save you from accepting the responsibility.
The surest way of finding peace of mind is that which helps the greatest number of others to find it
To win the big stakes in this changed world, you must catch the spirit of the great pioneers of the past, whose dreams have given to civilization all that it has of value, the spirit that serves as the life-blood of our own country – your opportunity and mine, to develop and market our talents.
Power grows out of Organized Knowledge, but mind you, it grows out of it, through Application and Use.
Life’s greatest tragedy consists of men and women who earnestly try, and fail!
Here is an old Oriental proverb: *A journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.* It is difficult to anticipate just how a situation will develop in every detail until you take a step forward and try out your present equipment. Then, if weaknesses appear, you will have clues as to how to strengthen your resources. No scheme or plan is perfect. Perfection is a process, not an end.
Believe it and achieve it.
Love is, without question life's greatest experience.
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