“If you must speak ill of another, do not speak it, write it in the sand near the water’s edge.”

Knowledge is only potential power. It becomes power only when, and if, it is organized into definite plans of action, and directed to a definite end.

Enthusiasm is the steam that drives the engine.

Keep your mind focused on what you want and act accordingly. You will achieve success!

When you close the door of your mind to negative thoughts, the door of opportunity opens to you.

One of the most common causes of failure is the habit of quitting when one is overtaken by temporary defeat.

You don’t have to fear defeat if you believe it may reveal powers that you didn’t know you possessed.

Burn the boats as you enter the island and you will take the island.

Life is a mirror of your consistent thoughts.

The number one reason people fail in life is because they listen to their friends, family, and neighbors.

Set your mind on a definite goal and observe how quickly the world stands aside to let you pass.

Most misfortunes are the results of misused time.

You may be hurt if you love too much, but you will live in misery if you love too little.

The ability to negotiate with other people without friction and argument is the outstanding quality of all successful people.

It is strange, but true, that the most important turning-points of life often come at the most unexpected times and in the most unexpected ways.

Do not let a day go by without taking some time for yourself – some time you spend in pure pleasure, as you see it.

Procrastination is the bad habit of putting of until the day after tomorrow what should have been done the day before yesterday.