One of the wonderful aspects of the human imagination is its power to break through the barriers of time and space. It can see things not as they are but as the can be.

Success in life isn't only for the gifted or the privileged or those with a high IQ. Success is totally dependent on three things: persistence, determination and a positive mental attitude.

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

Instead of just letting life happen, I'm going to make it happen for me.

Life is inherently risky. There is only one big risk you should avoid at all costs, and that is the risk of doing nothing.

The truly successful person inspires others to do more than they have thought possible for themselves.

Don't wait for mentors to seek you out. Don't ever wait for your phone calls to be returned, your letters to be answered, your faxes to be responded to. Keep going out and asking question.