What I find them struggling most isn't with one of the twelve [things from daily list]; I find them struggling with what decisions to make.

The difference between average people and achieving people is their perception of and response to...failure.

Change means traveling in uncharted waters and this causes our securities to rise.

While everyone exercises influence, the size and strength of our influence depends upon our effort. No one leads well without paying the price of discipline. As we push ourselves to grow and to learn, we enlarge our sphere of influence.

Negative expectations are a quick route to dead-end thinking.

Growth demands a temporary surrender of security. It may mean giving up familiar but limiting patterns, safe but unrewarding work, values no longer believed in, and relationships that have lost their meaning.

Positive thinking must be followed by positive doing.