There is no hope of success for the person who does not have a central purpose, or definite goal at which to aim.

Decide where you are going and how you are to get there. Then make a start from where you now stand.

Fortunate is the person who has developed the self-control to steer a straight course towards his objectives in life, without being swayed from his purpose by either commendation or condemnation.

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

Remember, the thoughts that you think and the statements you make regarding yourself determine your mental attitude. If you have a worthwhile objective, find the one reason why you can achieve it rather than hundreds of reasons why you can't.

One thing we all know, if one does not possess PERSISTENCE, one does not achieve noteworthy success in any calling.

The majority of people who fail to accumulate money sufficient for their needs are, generally, easily influenced by the opinion of others.