“At least eighty percent of millionaires are self-made. That is, they started with nothing but ambition and energy, the same way most of us start.”

What have you always wanted to do but been afraid to attempt? Whatever it is, it may be your greatest opportunity in life.

It’s the risk takers that move the human race forward.

All your hopes, dreams, goals and aspirations are amenable to hard work.

Success comes to those who are willing to launch toward their goals with no guarantees of success – and persist when there is every reason to give up.

Accept that you are where you are and what you are because of your own choices and decisions.

The more you discipline yourself to use your time well, the happier you will feel and the better will be the quality of your life in every area.

There is never enough time to do everything, but there is always enough time to do the most important thing.

The more you teach positive ideas to others, the better you learn them yourself.

Invest the first hour of the day, the ‘Golden Hour,’ in yourself.

Your brain has more than 100 billion cells, each connected to at least 20,000 other cells. The possible combinations are greater than the number of molecules in the known universe.

Never settle for anything less than your best.

Take a deep breath, relax and imagine yourself exactly as you wish to be.

If rejection destroys your self-esteem, you’re letting others hold you as an emotional hostage.

Spend eighty percent of your time focusing on the opportunities of tomorrow rather than the problems of yesterday.

Activity equals results. If you want to increase your success, increase your activity.

The world is full of people who are waiting for someone to come along and motivate them to be the kind of people they wish they could be. The problem is that no one is coming to the rescue.

We cannot seek achievement for ourselves and forget about progress and prosperity for our community. Our ambitions must be broad enough to include the aspirations and needs of others, for their sakes and for our own.

Being a celebrity or anything else where you’re really ambitious, it’s really a game to see how successful you can get.

Let us recollect that peace or war will not always be left to our option; that however moderate or unambitious we may be, we cannot count upon the moderation, or hope to extinguish the ambition of others.

The biggest changes in a women’s nature are brought by love; in man, by ambition

Dangerous ambition more often lurks behind the specious mask of zeal for the rights of the people than under the forbidden appearance of zeal for the firmness and efficiency of government.

Let us recollect that peace or war will not always be left to our option; that however moderate or unambitious we may be, we cannot count upon the moderation, or hope to extinguish the ambition of others.

A dangerous ambition more often lurks behind the specious mask of zeal for the rights of the people, than under the forbidding appearance of zeal for the firmness and efficiency of Government.

Great ambition is the passion of a great character. Those endowed with it may perform very good or bad acts. All depends on the principles which direct them.