No matter how many personal productivity techniques you master, there will always be more to do than you can ever accomplish in the time you have available to you, no matter how much it is.

If rejection destroys your self-esteem, you're letting others hold you as an emotional hostage.

The amount you laugh in your relationships with others is the true measure of the health of your personality.

There is one prevailing key to success. Do what you resolve to do. Then you'll be a success. If you can discipline yourself to follow through on your promises to yourself, your self-esteem goes up. Persistence is self-discipline in action. Self-discipline is the foundation of self-confidence .

Deal honestly and objectively with yourself; intellectual honesty and personal courage are the hallmarks of great character.

The ability to discipline yourself to delay gratification in the short term in order to enjoy greater rewards in the long term, is the indispensable prerequisite for success.

Attentive listening to others lets them know that you love them and builds trust, the foundation of a loving relationship.