Spend unbroken chunks of time with the most important people in your life.

Avoid negative people at all costs. They are the greatest destroyers of self-confidence and self-esteem.

Economists say the inability to delay gratification is a primary predictor of economic failure in life.

You cannot control all of what happens to you, but you can control your attitude toward all of what happens to you...You can choose to be happy and grateful rather than disappointed and bitter, by focusing on how it could have turned out worse but didn't, rather than how it could have turned out better but didn't.

Refuse to let the fear of rejection hold you back. Remember, rejection is never personal.

The only real antidote to worry or problems is systematic, purposeful action in the direction of your goals.

Courage comes from acting courageously on a day-to-day basis.