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

Enthusiasm, if fueled by inspiration and perseverance, travels with passion and its destination is excellence.

When Opportunity came, the person didn't realize it because it came in the form of misfortune.

A mind ill with negative attitudes is more dangerous than a sick body, for its sickness is always contagious.

Opportunity ... It has a sly habit of slipping in by the back door, and often it comes disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat. Perhaps this is why so many fail to recognize opportunity.

Every mind needs friendly contact with other minds, for food of expansion and growth.

Successful people make decisions quickly (as soon as all the facts are available) and change them very slowly (if ever). Unsuccessful people make decisions very slowly, and change them often and quickly.