“Quite often very talented people FAIL because they believe they are too big to do the little things, while the most successful amongst us are quite willing to do the little things. They truly are BIG people.”

The only competition you will ever face is with your own ignorance.

People with the best intentions will often give you advice on why you shouldn’t take a risk because of what could happen.

Change is inevitable but personal growth is a choice.

If you see yourself in a favorable light, if your image of yourself is pleasant, if this visual concept of yourself cannot be shaken by temporary defeats, then you have reached the goal achieved by the most fortunate.

The desire for success is inherent within all of us. It is a part of our nature to want to grow, to improve the quality of our lives.

The opposite of Taking A Risk is of course Playing It Safe. You must admit though, Playing It Safe is a pretty dull way to live. On a score of one to ten as a Risk Taker where do you stand? Add a little spice to your life today and take a risk.

We’ve got to be able to break through the barrier of logic

Our old belief system drags us back into the familiar. It is hard to overcome and we often experience small setbacks. This is the time to go back and look at your goals. Read your goal statement repeatedly and remind yourself of what you want and why.

There is great stuff waiting for you on the other side of fear.

We must create the inner-harmony we desire. This type of awareness is not an accident, it comes from study and an understanding that we are truly creative.

You have been gifted with mental faculties to improve any circumstance around you.

Whatever you’re thinking about, you will attract.

Science and psychology have isolated the one prime cause for success or failure in life. It is the hidden self-image you have of yourself.

The next time you are encouraged to fall into line, to be a sport and everything in you says no – be courageous and go your own way. There is no compensation in conformity.

Attitude is the most important word in any language. Your attitude controls every aspect of your life. Attitude should definitely be taught in all schools and every business course… Remember you don’t have to be sick to get better. Your attitude can always be improved.

Train your mind to see in all people, what they do not see in themselves. Begin to treat every person you come in contact with as the most important person in the world. Look at them with new awareness.

In nearly all cases where machines have been downed, it was during a fight which had been very short, and the successful burst of fire had occurred within the space of a minute after the beginning of actual hostilities.

And a really good story because he was this kid who grew up essentially as an orphan, you know, had a tough life, and then he became the most successful baseball player ever. But he was also a really good guy.

The first book I did – the first successful book – was a kind of a travel book, and publishers in Britain encouraged me to do more.

The discovery informs about the origins and early evolution of arthropods, the most ubiquitous, species-rich, morphologically diverse and successful animal group on Earth.

The most successful form of correction is when the “other” feels informed versus chastised.

Every successful organization has to make the transition from a world defined primarily by repetition to one primarily defined by change. This is the biggest transformation in the structure of how humans work together since the Agricultural Revolution.

The worst thing about permaculture is that it’s extremely successful, but it has no center, and no hierarchy.

There’s no question that Whale’s movies are classics. They were wonderful, and successful.