I will eliminate hatred, envy, jealousy, selfishness, and cynicism, by developing love for all humanity, because I know that a negative attitude toward others can never bring me success. I will cause others to believe in me, because I will believe in them, and in myself.
Success requires no explanations. Failure permits no alibis.
The only limitation is that which one sets up in one's own mind.
It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed.
If you attain fame and fortune, and do not attain gratitude along with it, the chances are that you will not enjoy that fame or that fortune.
I learned that when one needs anything very badly, it is very difficult for him to find anyone who wishes to help him get it, but when one gets over the hump, achieves recognition, and no longer needs help, then just about everybody on earth wants to do something for him.
You might well remember that nothing can bring you success but yourself.
Failure brings a climax in which one has the privilege of clearing his mind of fear and making a new start in another direction.
Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel.
Procrastination is the bad habit of putting of until the day after tomorrow what should have been done the day before yesterday.
There are no limitations to the mind except those that we acknowledge.
The majority of people who acquire wisdom do so after they have passed the age of forty. Prior to that time the majority of people are too busy gathering knowledge and organizing it into plans to spend any effort seeking wisdom.
All the breaks you need in life wait within your imagination, Imagination is the workshop of your mind, capable of turning mind energy into accomplishment and wealth.
No accurate thinker will judge another person by that which the other person's enemies say about him.
No man ever achieved worth-while success who did not, at one time or other, find himself with at least one foot hanging well over the brink of failure.
The starting point of all achievement is desire.
Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.
Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness.
Cherish your visions and your dreams as they are the children of your soul, the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.
All achievements, all earned riches, have their beginning in an idea.