Why be an average person? All the great achievements of history have been made by strong individuals who refused to consult statistics or to listen to those who could prove convincingly that what they wanted to do, and in fact ultimately did do, was completely impossible.

Attitudes are the forerunners of conditions.

I am not what I think. I am thinking what I think.

We have been taught to keep the commandments, and we have kept them all too well. We have enshrined them like religious relics in sealed containers on the altar. Thus, it could be said that one lives by the commandments in much the same way as many persons live by a neighbor, never learning his name, let alone having any understanding communication with him.

You were born to achieve, to release your inner power, to fulfill your uniqueness.

As the Quakers say, "When you pray, move your feet."

Act like the person you conceive yourself to be.