Failure should be our teacher, not our undertaker. Failure is delay, not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead end. Failure is something we can avoid only by saying nothing, doing nothing, and being nothing.
Goals provide the energy source that powers our lives. One of the best ways we can get the most from the energy we have is to focus it. That is what goals can do for us; concentrate our energy.
Life is the movie you see through your own eyes. It makes little difference what's happening out there. It's how you take it that counts.
Live each day as if was your last, not in the future, not in the past. You may not get what you want, but, in the long run, you will get what you expect.
A smile is the light in your window that tells others that there is a caring, sharing person inside.
The world needs role models, instead of critics.
Learn how to grow out of yourself and into the world of others: Plant a shade tree under which you know you will never sit. Set some goals that may benefit your children or an orphanage or the employees of your company or future generations or your own city, fifty years from now.
The two greatest fear busters are knowledge and action
The secret to productive goal setting is in establishing clearly defined goals, writing them down and then focusing on them several times a day with words, pictures and emotions as if we've already achieved them.
It is not in the pursuit of happiness that we find fulfillment, it is in the happiness of pursuit.
No matter how much time you've wasted in the past, you still have all of tomorrow. Success depends upon using it wisely by planning and setting priorities. The fact is, time is worth more than money, and by killing time we are killing our own chances for success.
Make a list of your current wants and desires. Next to each, put down what benefit or payoff there would be when you achieve it. Look at this list often throughout the day and before retiring at night.
What you leave in your children, is more important than what you leave to them
Never become so much of an expert that you stop gaining expertise. View life as a continuous learning experience.
Mistakes are painful when they happen, but years later a collection of mistakes is what is called experience.
The real risk is doing nothing.
Don't tell people how to live, demonstrate by example.
When you kill time, you kill your opportunities for success.
You have all the reason in the world to achieve your grandest dreams. Imagination plus innovation equals realization.
You must learn from your past mistakes, but not lean on your past successes.
Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your next success.
Success is a process that continues, not a status that you reach. If you are alive, there are lessons to be learned.
Don't wait for an employer, friend, or mentor to show appreciation for your work. Take pride in your own efforts on a daily basis.
Your habits will determine your quality of life.
Perseverance does not always mean sticking to the same thing forever. It means giving full concentration and effort to whatever you are doing right now.
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