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FAITH is the head chemist of the mind. When FAITH is blended with the vibration of thought, the subconscious mind instantly picks up the vibration, translates it into its spiritual equivalent, and transmits it to Infinite Intelligence, as in the case of prayer.
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No form of human exchange is more profitable than the exchange of ideas. If I give you a thought in return for one of your thoughts, each of us will have gained a 100 percent dividend.
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We are creatures of imitation. We find it hard to resist the temptation to do that which we see others doing.
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Failure is not a disgrace if you have sincerely done your best.
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One of the most essential yet the hardest truths that I have had to learn is that every person should be his own hardest task-master.
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If it isn't your job to do it, perhaps it is your opportunity.
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The path of least resistance makes all rivers, and some men, crooked.
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To become successful you must be a person of action. Merely to "know" is not sufficient. It is necessary both to know and do.
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Celebrate your success and stand strong when adversity hits, for when the storm clouds come in, the eagles soar while the small birds take cover.
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Do not search for SUCCESS off in the distance, but instead recognize it and grasp it right where you are!
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Until you have learned to be tolerant with those who do not always agree with you; until you have cultivated the habit of saying some kind word of those whom you do not admire; until you have formed the habit of looking for the good instead of the bad there is in others, you will be neither successful nor happy.
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Practical dreamers have always been and always will be the pattern-makers of civilization.
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Deliberately seek the company of people who influence you to think and act on building the life you desire.
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Decide where you are going and how you are to get there. Then make a start from where you now stand.
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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.
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Before us lie two paths - honesty and dishonesty. The shortsighted embark on the dishonest path; the wise on the honest. For the wise know the truth; in helping others we help ourselves; and in hurting others we hurt ourselves. Character overshadows money, and trust rises above fame. Honesty is still the best policy.
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Most misfortunes are the results of misused time.
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Whatever you think today becomes what you are tomorrow.
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Remember, no more effort is required to aim high in life, to demand abundance and prosperity, than is required to accept misery and poverty.
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Before you can control conditions, you must first control yourself.
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You need to recognize and sweep aside certain weaknesses which stand between you and your goals. Your persistence develops into a respected, proved, progressive power.
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It is well worth remembering that the customer is the most important factor in any business. If you don't think so, try getting along without him for a while.
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Wishing will not bring riches. But desiring riches with a state of mind that becomes an obsession, then planning definite ways and means to acquire riches, and backing those plans with persistence which does not recognize failure, will bring riches.
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Truly, there is something to the idea that hero-worship is helpful, provided one worships a winner.