Contentment is for cows; a challenging purpose is for people.

Everyone is motivated a little or a lot to do something or nothing. Motivation is the internalized drive toward the dominant thought of the moment. By definition, motivation is "motive in action."

The real champions in life are so humble and gracious. They just continue doing what they do without all the posturing. If you've got the real thing, you don't have to flaunt a loud imitation.

Positive self-esteem is the quality of simply saying thank you and accepting any value that is attributed to you by others.

Successful people believe in the validity of their own dreams and goals, even if dreams are all they have to go on.

Identify with excellence, put your name on your work, and both your work and name will stand the test of time.

You are an uncut gemstone of priceless value. Cut and polish your potential with knowledge, skills and service and you will be in great demand throughout your life.