Other people's views and troubles can be contagious. Don't sabotage yourself by unwittingly adopting negative, unproductive attitudes through your associations with others.

All philosophy lies in two words, sustain and abstain.

The world turns aside to let any man pass who knows where he is going.

When something happens, the only thing in your power is your attitude toward it; you can either accept it or resent it.

Unremarkable lives are marked by the fear of not looking capable when trying something new.

You become what you give your attention to...If you yourself don't choose what thoughts and images you expose yourself to, someone else will, and their motives may not be the highest.

No great thing is created suddenly.