Success is dependent upon the glands - sweat glands.
I couldn't wait for success, so I went ahead without it.
Champions aren't made in the gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them, a desire, a dream, a vision.
Everything is created twice -- first mentally, then physically.
Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don't quit.
The will to win is important, but the will to prepare is vital.
I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor.
It looks as if there were a single ultimate goal for mankind, a far goal toward which all persons strive. This is called variously by different authors self-actualization, self- realization, integration, psychological health, individuation, autonomy, creativity, productivity, but they all agree that this amounts to realizing the potentialities of the person, that is to say, becoming fully human, everything that person can be.
Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is calm.
A smile is the light in your window that tells others that there is a caring, sharing person inside.
A kind speech and forgiveness is better than alms followed by injury.
Power is not really good or bad , it is neutral. Power itself is not negative or positive, although our feelings about it may be. Power is the potential to influence others for good or evil, to be a blessing or a scourge. Like nuclear energy, it can provide the electricity to light a city, or it can fuel the bomb that destroys it.
Kindness is a language which the dumb can speak, the deaf can understand.
My main purpose in life is to make money so I can afford to go on creating more inventions.
I maintained my edge by always being a student, you will always have something new to learn.
Stand up, be bold, be strong. Take the whole responsibility on your own shoulders, and know that you are the creator of your own destiny. All the strength and succor you want is within yourself. Therefore, make your own future.
Every hero becomes a bore at last.
If I have lost confidence in myself, I have the universe against me.
People are just as happy as they make up their minds to be.
Where there is love there is no darkness.
Seeing yourself as you want to be is the key to personal growth.
Leadership is a secret ingredient that goes into failure. But it's only kept a secret from the person who fails.
Success often comes to those who dare to act. It seldom goes to the timid who are ever afraid of the consequences.
The reward of a thing well done is to have done it.
We struggle with the complexities and avoid the simplicities.
The idea of working all your life, saving, and putting money into a retirement account is a very slow plan.
Tell me and I forget , show me and I remember , involve me and I understand.
You are a product of your environment. So choose the environment that will best develop you toward your objective. Analyze your life in terms of its environment. Are the things around you helping you toward success -- or are they holding you back ?
You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.
When I examine myself and my methods of thought, I come to the conclusion that the gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge.
They made us many promises, more than I can remember, but they kept only one. They promised to take our land, and they did.
From success to failure is one step , from failure to success is a long road.
Once you have mastered time, you will understand how true it is that most people overestimate what they can accomplish in a year - and underestimate what they can achieve in a decade !
The sun will come up tomorrow
Don't take no for an answer, never submit to failure. Do not be fobbed off with mere personal success or acceptance. You will make all kinds of mistakes, but as long as you are generous and true, and also fierce, you can not hurt the world or even seriously distress her. She was made to be wooed by youth.
Just because you make a mistake doesnt mean you are a mistake.
People who are afraid to fail can never experience the joys of success.
If you're not sure where you're going, you'll probably end up somewhere else.
If a man empties his purse into his head, no man can take it away from him. An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.
There is no limit to what a man can do or where he can go if he doesn't mind who gets the credit.
The secret of success is to do common things uncommonly well.
A friend is one who knows us, but loves us anyway.
Imagination is more important than knowledge.
It takes a great deal of character strength to apologize quickly out of one's heart rather than out of pity. A person must possess himself and have a deep sense of security in fundamental principles and values in order to genuinely apologize.
Truth will always be truth, regardless of lack of understanding, disbelief or ignorance.
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
Life is a great big canvas, and you should throw all the paint you can on it.
We are confronted with insurmountable opportunities.
The more we grow in love, virtue and holiness, the more we see love, virtue and holiness outside.
If the going is real easy, beware, you may be headed down hill.
Great minds have purpose, others have wishes.
The only job where you start at the top, is digging a hole.
Take heed : you do not find what you do not seek.
I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.
You'll never plow a field by turning it over in your mind.
Feel nothing, know nothing, do nothing, have nothing, give up all to god, and say utterly, 'Thy will be done'. We only dream this bondage. Wake up and let it go.
The mind, ever the willing servant, will respond to boldness, for boldness, in effect, is a command to deliver mental resources.
All the technology in the world will never replace a positive attitude.
Your talent is god's gift to you.
When one door closes, another opens. But we often look so regretfully upon the closed door that we don't see the one that has opened for us.
"Every achiever I have ever met says, 'My life turned around when I began to believe in me.'"
It helps to write down half a dozen things which are worrying me. Two of them, say, disappear, about two nothing can be done, so it's no use worrying, and two perhaps can be settled.
Remove failure as an option.
As strong as my legs are, it is my mind that has made me a champion.
Change yourself, change your fortunes.
If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.
The courage to be is the courage to accept oneself, in spite of being unacceptable.
No man is happy who does not think himself so.
The harder I work, the luckier I get.
Conflict itself is, of course, a sign of relative health as you would know if you ever met really apathetic people, really hopeless people, people who have given up hoping, striving, and coping.
Human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.
Our imagination is the only limit to what we can hope to have in the future.
Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get.
I never perfected an invention that I did not think about in terms of the service it might give others. I find out what the world needs, then I proceed to invent.
People who worked with me or knew me still called me the 'world's fastest human' because I almost never stopped. I'd found that I could get more done with no regular job or regular hours at all, but by being on my own, flying to speak here, help with a public relations campaign for some client there, tape my regular jazz radio show one morning at 5:00 a.m. before leaving on a plane for another city or another continent three hours later to preside over a major sporting event.
It had always amazed me how different things looked in a studio compared to how they appeared on TV. In reality the set was a tiny stage in a giant room of cables, cameras, and monitors, all connected trounced a control room full of other monitors and audio equipment. On TV it looked like two people sitting in an office having a conversation.
Great and glorious events which dazzle the beholder are represented by politicians as the outcome of grand designs whereas they are usually products of temperaments and passions.
Open your ears before you open your mouth, it may surprise your eyes !
One of the main reasons people are not rich is that they worry too much about things that might never happen. quotes
If you face a delicate situation, don't go into it wearing your spurs or you'll rip it apart. Instead, dress for the occasion. Cloak yourself in diplomacy. Vest yourself with wisdom, and wear a smile.
You will never find time for anything. If you want time you must make it.
If you don't like something, change it , if you can't change it, change the way you think about it.
Obstacles are those frightful things you can see when you take your eyes off your goal.
Success is the proper utilization of failure.
Follow your dreams.
The real leader has no need to lead, he is content to point the way.
A gentle breeze blowing in the right direction is better than a pair of strong oars.
Flaming enthusiasm, backed up by horse sense and persistence, is the quality that most frequently makes for success.
The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one. -
Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.
I am convinced that He ( God ) does not play dice.
If a window of opportunity appears, don't pull down the shade.