Every great leader of the past, whose record I have examined, was beset by difficulties and met with temporary defeat before 'arriving

You can be absolutely certain that when you feel you are being most unfairly tested, you are being prepared for great achievement.

Knowledge will not attract money, unless it is organized, and intelligently directed, through practical plans of action, to the definite end of accumulation of money.

Keep this constantly in mind. Weak desires bring weak results, just as a small amount of fire makes a small amount of heat. When your desires are strong enough you will appear to possess superhuman powers to achieve.

Your mental attitude gives your entire personality a drawing power that attracts the circumstances, things and people you think about most!

Attend well to your character, and your reputation will look out for itself.

I realize the dominating thoughts of my mind will eventually reproduce themselves in outward, physical action, and gradually transform themselves into physical reality.