If you want a quality, act as if you already have it. If you want to be courageous, act as if you were - and as you act and persevere in acting, so you tend to become.

Develop serenity and quiet attitudes through your conversation. Depending upon the words we use and the tone in which we use them, we can talk ourselves into being nervous, high-strung, and upset. By our speech, we can also achieve quiet reactions. Talk peaceful to be peaceful.

Enthusiasm releases the drive to carry you over obstacles and adds significance to all you do.

The controlled person is a powerful person. He who always keeps his head will get ahead.

Every day remind yourself of your own ability, of your good mind and affirm that you can make something really good out of your life.

Imagination is the true magic carpet.

You can make yourself enthusiastic by affirming enthusiasm and by thinking, talking, acting enthusiastic.