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A quitter never wins and a winner never quits.
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Cherish the music that stirs in your heart.
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Desire is the factor that determines what your definite purpose in life shall be.
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The most damaging forms of intolerance are connected with religious, racial and political differences of opinion.
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Bravery is fearlessness-the absence of fear. The merest dolt may be brave because he lacks the mentality to appreciate his danger.
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That man is rich indeed who has more friends than enemies, fears no one, and is so busy building that he has no time to devote to tearing down another's hopes and plans.
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You go ahead, stand still, or go backwards in life. Your objective should be to go ahead.
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Fortunes gravitate to men whose minds have been prepared to attract them just as surely as water gravitates to the ocean.
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Men are paid, not merely for what they know, but more particularly for WHAT THEY DO WITH THAT WHICH THEY KNOW.
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Whatever your mind feeds upon your mind attracts to you.
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The testing process usually happens when we least expect it, thereby catching you off guard and giving you no chance to display anything by your real personality.
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If you can't do great things, do small things in a great way. Don't wait for great opportunities. Seize common, everyday ones and make them great.
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Count that day lost whose descending sun finds you with no good deeds done.
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If you are not learning while you’re earning, you are cheating yourself out of the better portion of your compensation.
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You might find it necessary to 'snap' out of your mental inertia, moving slowly at first, then increasing your speed, until you gain complete control over your will. Be persistent no matter how slowly you may, at first, have to move. With persistence will come success.
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Knowledge is only potential power. It becomes power only when, and if, it is organized into definite plans of action, and directed to a definite end.
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Most people wish for riches, but few people provide the definite plan and burning desire which pave the road to wealth.
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When you are able to maintain your own highest standards of integrity - regardless of what others may do - you are destined for greatness.
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The surest way of finding peace of mind is that which helps the greatest number of others to find it.
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You either control your mind or it controls you.
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Every great leader of the past, whose record I have examined, was beset by difficulties and met with temporary defeat before 'arriving.
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To win the big stakes in this changed world, you must catch the spirit of the great pioneers of the past, whose dreams have given to civilization all that it has of value, the spirit that serves as the life-blood of our own country – your opportunity and mine, to develop and market our talents.
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Remember that it is not the lawyer who knows the most law, but the one who best prepares his case, who wins.
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Do it now! can affect every phase of your life. It can help you do the things you should do but don't feel like doing. It can keep you from procrastinating when an unpleasant duty faces you. But it can also help you do those things that you want to do. It helps you seize those precious moments that, if lost, may never be retrieved.