Don't take the attitude of waiting for people to be nice to you - be nice to them. Don't sit in front of a cold stove waiting for the heat. Put in the fuel. Act first.
Earl NightingaleFailures . . . believe that their lives are shaped by circumstances ... by things that happen to them ... by exterior forces.
Earl NightingaleYour world and everything in it is a reflection of your own mental attitude toward yourself.
Earl NightingaleWhenever we're afraid, it's because we don't know enough. If we understood enough, we would never be afraid.
Earl NightingaleWe tend to minimize the things we can do, the goals we can accomplish, and for some equally strange reason we think other people can accomplish things that we cannot. I want you to understand that that is not true. You have deep reservoirs of talent and ability within you that you can bring to the surface and achieve all that you desire
Earl Nightingale