You cannot succeed by yourself. It's hard to find a rich hermit.

Resolve says, 'I will.' The man says, 'I will climb this mountain. They told me it is too high, too far, too steep, too rocky, and too difficult. But it's my mountain. I will climb it. You will soon see me waving from the top or dead on the side from trying.'

Here's one of the great challenges of life. Being happy with what you have while in pursuit of what you want.

Keep the weeds of negative influence from your life. 'Farm' the seeds of constructive influence.

You must get good at one of two things; planting in the spring or begging in the fall.

Excuses are the nails used to build a house of failure.

Discipline is the bridge between thought and accomplishment. Discipline comes to those with the awareness that for a kite to fly it must rise against the wind; that all good things are achieved by those who are willing to swim upstream; that drifting aimlessly through life only leads to bitterness and disappointment." And then he added: "Discipline is the foundation on which all success is built. Lack of discipline inevitably leads to failure.