The basis of persistence is the Power of Will.

The number one reason people fail in life is because they listen to their friends, family, and neighbors.

You are the sum total of your dominating or most prominent thoughts.

Somewhere in your make-up there lies sleeping, the seed of achievement which, if aroused and put into action, would carry you to heights, such as you may never have hoped to attain.

Live each day as if it were your last, and you’ll develop a keen respect for opportunity.

That man is rich indeed who has more friends than enemies, fears no one, and is so busy building that he has no time to devote to tearing down another's hopes and plans.

Until you have formed the habit of looking for the good instead of the bad there is in others, you will be neither successful nor happy.