If you don't design your own life plan, chances are you'll fall into someone else's plan. And guess what they have planned for you? Not much.

If you're serious about becoming a wealthy, powerful, sophisticated, healthy, influential, cultured and unique individual, keep a journal. Don't trust your memory. When you listen to something valuable, write it down. When you come across something important, write it down.

It is what you do about what happens that counts.

Your ability will grow to match your dreams.

To get to where you want to be in the next 5 years, you are either reading the right books or you're not

Work harder on yourself than you do on your job. If you work hard on your job, you can make a living. If you work hard on yourself, you can make a fortune... Income seldom exceeds personal development.

The amount you give isn't important. What matters is what that amount represents in terms of your life.