Quickly say, "That's good!" to every setback and adversity, and then find out what is good about it.

Develop the winning edge; small differences in your performance can lead to large differences in your results.

One of the best uses of your time is to increase your competence in your key result areas.

If you do not do the thing you fear, the fear controls your life.

When you make a to-do list, you should also make a to-not-do list. Warren Buffet was asked about the secret to success, and he said that it was saying no to almost everything. Some of those little tasks won't matter as long as you get the big tasks done.

It doesn't matter where you are coming from. All that matters is where you are going.

My secret for writing is going back to clarity. I'm very clear about what I want to accomplish-the goal-and then the next two are focus and concentration. And I've probably spent my whole life both practicing those two and teaching them. Focus. Focus on a single point and concentration. And concentrating on a single thing till it's done.