“Everything you want is on the other side of fear.”

We have an innate desire to endlessly learn, grow, and develop. We want to become more than what we already are. Once we yield to this inclination for continuous and never-ending improvement, we lead a life of endless accomplishments and satisfaction.

If your dog doesn’t like someone, you probably shouldn’t either.

The greatest revolution of our generation is the discovery that human beings, by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer aspects of their lives.

Don’t worry about failures, worry about the chances you miss when you don’t even try.

Things are just things – they have no power to hurt or to heal. Only people can do that. And we can all choose whether to be hurt or healed by the people who love us.

When you do something you love with passion and perseverance, you are already a success. Even if you never hit the big time, who cares?

To be truly rich includes not only financial freedom but developing rich, meaningful relationships, enriching your health, and enjoying a rich balance between your career and your personal life.

It’s never crowded along the extra mile.

You Can’t Hire Someone Else to Do Your Push-ups for You.

We need 4 hugs a day for survival. We need 8 hugs a day for maintenance. We need 12 hugs a day for growth.

Success consists of going from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.

A dog is one of the few remaining reasons why some people can be persuaded to go for a walk.

The dynamics that are required to make any relationship work: Just keep putting your love out there.

Do you want to speak to the man in charge—or the nurse who knows what’s going on?

There is no right reaction. There is only your reaction.

If you limit your choices only to what seems possible or reasonable, you disconnect yourself from what you truly want, and all that is left is a compromise.

It’s not the pain that bothers. But the fear of being in the same pain forever.

To suffering there is a limit; to fearing, none.

You were different a dangerous smile and kind heart I was enchanted from the first moment I met you I knew something had happened that would probably follow you through every forest even carrying the fear of getting lost.

Each moment free from fear makes a man immortal.

No arts; no letters; no society; and which is worst of all, continual fear and danger of violent death; and the life of man solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short.

Fear of things invisible is the natural seed of that which every one in himself calleth religion.

Our past is the reason why we so much fear the future.

I live mostly within my own mind and what scares me is not knowing what is fact or fiction inside of it.