The seeds of greatness are ideas you learn from people who've been great in their service to others.

Persistence means giving full concentration to whatever you are doing right now. ... Persistence is success through trial, error, resetting your goals, and moving toward the target.

Doubters don't win, winners don't doubt.

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

Learn how to grow out of yourself and into the world of others: Plant a shade tree under which you know you will never sit. Set some goals that may benefit your children or an orphanage or the employees of your company or future generations or your own city, fifty years from now.

Make a list of your current wants and desires. Next to each, put down what benefit or payoff there would be when you achieve it. Look at this list often throughout the day and before retiring at night.

Stop stewing and start doing!