Create accomplishment from disappointments. Demoralization and disappointment are two of the surest going stones to achievement.

Don't you have much more faith in ideas that you discover for yourself than in ideas that are handed to you on a silver platter?

I deal with the obvious. I present, reiterate, and glorify the obvious - because the obvious is what people need to be told.

If you got it, ask yourself why and try to repeat the action. If you failed, ask yourself why and try to learn from the experience.

Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.

The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way.

An argument would have begun to steam and boil and sputter - and you know how arguments end. Even if I had convinced him that he was wrong, his pride would have made it difficult for him to back down and give in.