A life filled with opportunities and encouragement finds more and more opportunities and encouragement, and success becomes inevitable.

To be great at whatever it is that you do, it's going to take some discipline to separate yourself from the average.

Even in the worst time of life, if you are still breathing, that means you are still alive. If you are still here, you haven't accomplished what is still to be accomplished. The most important part of your life is still ahead of you.

After all, the seeds of depression cannot take root in a grateful heart.

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And that destination for which we should strive is one of a successful life not necessarily a life of success.

Curiously, a principle affects your life whether you are aware of it or not. For instance, the principle of gravity was working long before the apple ever fell on Newton's head. But once it did, and he understood it, then we as a society were free to harness this principle to create, among other things, airline flight.