Nature cannot be tricked or cheated. She will give up to you the object of your struggles only after you have paid her price.

We are what we are, because of the vibrations of thought which we pick up and register, through the stimuli of our daily environment.

Today is the first day of the rest of your life. Are you satisfied with where you are and the direction you are going? If not, take control of your life and change whatever needs to be changed. You and only you have the power to do this. You can change your world!

If the thing you wish to do is right, and YOU BELIEVE IN IT, go ahead and do it! Put your dreams across, and never mind what 'they' say if you meet with temporary defeat, for 'they' perhaps, do not know that every failure brings with it the seed of an equivalent success.

Fortunes gravitate to men whose minds have been prepared to attract them just as surely as water gravitates to the ocean.

The one who tries to get something for nothing generally winds up getting nothing for something.

Happiness is found in doing, not merely possessing.