Nothing is more powerful for your future than being a gatherer of good ideas and information. That's called doing your homework.
Be a collector of good ideas. Keep a journal. If you hear a good idea, capture it, write it down. Don't trust your memory.
Don't wish it were easier, wish you were better.
Success is not to be pursued; it is to be attracted by the person you become.
One of the best places to start to turn your life around is by doing whatever appears on your mental "I should" list.
Start from wherever you are and with whatever you've got.
You cannot make progress without making decisions.
Don't wish it was easier wish you were better. Don't wish for less problems wish for more skills. Don't wish for less challenge wish for more wisdom
Some people have learned to earn well but they haven't learned to live well.
To attract attractive people, you must be attractive. To attract powerful people, you must be powerful. To attract committed people, you must be committed. Instead of going to work on them, you go to work on yourself. If you become, you can attract.
Learn to hide your need and show your skill.
The challenge of leadership is to be strong, but not rude; be kind, but not weak; be bold, but not bully; be thoughtful, but not lazy; be humble, but not timid; be proud, but not arrogant; have humor, but without folly.
One of the greatest gifts you can give to anyone is the gift of attention
If you depend on your company to take care of your retirement, your future income will be divided by five. Take care of it yourself, and you can multiply your future income by five.
Earn as much money as you possibly can and as quickly as you can. The sooner you get money out of the way, the sooner you will be able to get to the rest of your problems in style.
Don't mistake movement for achievement. It's easy to get faked out by being busy. The question is: Busy doing what?
Goals are like a magnet - they pull. And the stronger they are, the more purposeful they are, the bigger they are, the more unique they are, the stronger they pull.
To make progress you must actually get started. The key is to take a step today.
Faith is the ability to see things that don't yet exist. Faith, though, can turn difficulty into reality, positive reality.
Books are what you step on to take you to a higher shelf. The higher your stack of books, the higher the shelf you can reach. Want to reach higher? Stack some more books under your feet! Reading is what brings us to new knowledge. It opens new doors. It helps us understand mysteries. It lets us hear from successful people. Reading is what takes us down the road in our journey. Everything you need for a better future and success has already been written.
The same wind blows on us all; the winds of disaster, opportunity and change. Therefore, it is not the blowing of the wind, but the setting of the sails that will determine our direction in life.
Economic disaster begins with a philosophy of doing less and wanting more.
There are two ways to face the future. One way is with apprehension; the other is with anticipation
Pay attention. Don't just stagger through the day.
Good service leads to multiple sales. If you take good care of your customers, they will open doors you could never open by yourself.
