Most fears of rejection rest on the desire for approval from other people. Don't base your self-esteem on their opinions.

Direct your energy toward achieving a goal, and tackle the problems with an emphasis on edging closer to a successful result.

It doesn't matter if they say you can't do it. It only matters if you say you can't.

It's nice to be important, but more important to be nice. You don't know who your top customers will be five years from now or where you will be in 10 years. You may have a fancy title, but you will always need help from the people around you.

Friends are made by many acts...and lost by only one.

Day in and day out, your tax accountant can make or lose you more money than any single person in your life, with the possible exception of your kids

I have never yet met a successful person who hasn't had to overcome either a little or a lot of adversity in his or her life. If life there is a lot of lumps and bumps... a lot of throttling up and a lot of throttling down.