“A person who does not read is no better than one cannot read.”

Visualization is the human being’s vehicle to the future – good, bad, or indifferent. It’s strictly in our control.

By being persistent, you’re demonstrating faith. Persistence is simply another word for faith. If you didn’t have faith, you’d never persist.

Most people tiptoe their way through life, hoping they make it safely to death.

We are all self-made, but only the successful will admit it.

We become what we think about.

You are responsible for how your life turns out, and your attitude shapes that life for better or worse.

Achievement requires more than a vision – it takes courage, resolve and tenacity. All you have got to do is plant that seed in your mind, care for it, work steadily toward your goal, and it will become a reality.

If you’ll begin to develop and maintain an attitude that says yes to life and the world, you’ll be astonished at the changes you’ll see.

The amount of money we receive will always be in direct ratio to the demand for what we do; our ability to do it; and the difficulty in replacing us.

Every minute should be enjoyed and savored.

Never compete, create.

Getting along well with other people is still the world’s most needed skill. With it. There is no limit to what person can do. We need people, we need the cooperation of others. There is very little we can do alone

Everything you and I will ever have will come to us as the result of the way we use our minds, the one thing we possess that makes us different from all other creatures.

The picture you have of yourself, your self-esteem, will have a profound effect on the way you see the world and the way your world sees you.

Dream what you dare to dream. Go where you want to go. Be what you want to be.

When the days are too short, chances are you are living at your best.

It’s better to be in the arena, getting stomped by the bull, than to be up in the stands or out in the parking lot.

Levi’s can produce many more Western jeans than we can and make them at a better price.

Do what you can to show you care about other people, and you will make our world a better place.

Some strive to make themselves great. Others help others see and find their own greatness. It’s the latter who really enrich the world we live in

Getting 1 percent better every day counts for a lot in the long-run.

If you want better results, then forget about setting goals. Focus on your system instead.

For all my life, America was the place to be. And we somehow continue to be the place where there are real opportunities to change the world for the better.

We all have a life story and a message that can inspire others to live a better life or run a better business. Why not use that story and message to serve others and grow a real business doing it?