You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with.
The twin killers of success are impatience and greed.
You have two choices: You can make a living, or you can design a life.
Learn how to separate the majors and the minors. A lot of people don't do well simply because they major in minor things.
If you want to be a leader who attracts quality people, the key is to become a person of quality yourself.
Success is neither magical nor mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying the basic fundamentals.
Don't wish it were easier, wish you were better.
One of the best places to start to turn your life around is by doing whatever appears on your mental "I should" list.
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
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.
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.
There are two ways to face the future. One way is with apprehension; the other is with anticipation
Without a sense of urgency, desire loses its value.
Don't set your goals too low. If you don't need much, you won't become much.
It isn’t what the book costs. It’s what it will cost you if you don’t read it.
You must constantly ask yourself these questions: Who am I around? What are they doing to me? What have they got me reading? What have they got me saying? Where do they have me going? What do they have me thinking? And most important, what do they have me becoming? Then ask yourself the big question: Is that okay? Your life does not get better by chance, it gets better by change.
Those who will not read are no better off than those who cannot read.
Don't just read the easy stuff. You may be entertained by it, but you will never grow from it.
Life expects us to make a reasonable amount of progress in a reasonable amount of time. That's why they make those second grade chairs so small.
Learn how to be happy with what you have while you pursue all that you want.
Nourish the mind like you would your body. The mind cannot survive on junk food.
If you want things to change, You have to change. If you want things to be better, You have to be better.
Life is not just the passing of time. Life is the collection of experiences and their intensity.
Something will master and something will serve. Either you run the day or the day runs you; either you run the business or the business runs you.
