“The primary success factor is knowing how to learn from others and rely on yourself.”

The world is a mirror and reflects back your expectations. What you get is what you see.

Your best friend should bring out the best in you.

Out of need springs desire, and out of desire springs the energy and the will to win.

The world needs role models, instead of critics.

Self-respect and a clear conscience are powerful components of integrity and are the basis for enriching your relationships with others.

Your habits will determine your quality of life.

When you are in the valley, keep your goal firmly in view and you will get the renewed energy to continue the climb.

Success is a process that continues, not a status that you reach. If you are alive, there are lessons to be learned.

One characteristic of winners is they always look upon themselves as a do it yourself project.

Never become so much of an expert that you stop gaining expertise. View life as a continuous learning experience.

You always project on the outside how you feel on the inside.

Opportunity never knocks; it is within you.

A dream is your creative vision for your life in the future. You must break out of your current comfort zone and become comfortable with the unfamiliar and the unknown.

The truly successful person inspires others to do more than they have thought possible for themselves.

Better to seek change by inspiration, than out of desperation.

Listen to the desires of your children. Encourage them and then give them the autonomy to make their own decision.

Neither comprehension nor learning can take place in an atmosphere of anxiety.

Of course, you only live one life, and you make all your mistakes, and learn what not to do, and that’s the end of you.

Science is what we have learned about how to keep from fooling ourselves.

I learned from my father to translate: everything I read I try to figure out what it really means, what it’s really saying.

Well, the thing that I learned as a diplomat is that human relations ultimately make a huge difference.

I don’t know what’s the matter with people: they don’t learn by understanding; they learn by some other way—by rote, or something. Their knowledge is so fragile!

Later I learned to improve my forecasting—if necessary by asking the visitor in advance what subjects he intended to raise with Nixon.

I don’t know what’s the matter with people: they don’t learn by understanding, they learn by some other way — by rote or something. Their knowledge is so fragile.