What we do with the things we have makes the biggest difference in the quality of life
A rose on time is more valuable than a $1,000 gift that's too late.
Don't look for things to be easier, look for you to be better
Enterprise is first creativity. You need creativity to see what's out there and shape it to your advantage. You need creativity to look at the world a little differently. You need creativity to take a different approach, to be different.
Every time we choose action over ease or labor over rest, we develop an increasing level of self-worth, self-respect and self-confidence. In the final analysis, it is how we feel about ourselves that provides the greatest reward from any activity. It is not what we get that makes us valuable, it is what we become in the process of doing that brings value into our lives. It is activity that converts human dreams into human reality, and that conversion from idea into actuality gives us a personal value that can come from no other source.
My suggestion would be to walk away from the 90% who don't and join the 10% who do.
Finding is reserved for the searchers, we don't find what we need, we find what we search for
Let others lead small lives, but not you
If it's raining you can't fix the roof, if it's not raining it doesn't need to be fixed
Do whatever you have to do as quickly as you can, so you can do whatever you WANT to do, for as long as you can.
Here's one of the great challenges of life. Being happy with what you have while in pursuit of what you want.
It's not dependency that creates your future. It's independence that creates your better future.
Don't leave a 'good time' to chance. Experiences have to be woven with care and planning, like a tapestry.
Although we are never glad when tragedy visits, we can be aware and seize the opportunity to do good in this world, even in the midst of tragedy.
One person caring about another represents life's greatest value.
It can be dangerous to weaken the strong in our attempts to strengthen the weak.
Somebody says, 'Well, I can't be concerned about other people. About the best I can do is to take care of myself' Well, then you will always be poor.
Look what you can become in pursuit of what you want, and look out for what you become in the pursuit of what you want--don't compromise!
The world is a magnificent place. What are you going to do with it?
Real persuasion comes from putting more of you into everything you say. Words have an effect. Words loaded with emotion have a powerful effect.
Each of us must be committed to maintaining the reputation of all of us. And all of us must be committed to maintaining the reputation of each of us.
Don't just let your business or your job make something for you; let it make something of you.
There is something magical about putting a problem in writing. It is almost as though by writing about what is wrong, you start to discover new ways of making it right.
Care enough to make a difference. Care enough to turn somebody around. Care enough to change. Care enough to win.
Whether you stay six weeks, six months or six years, always leave it better than you found it.