When we put things off until some future-probably mythical-Laterland, we drag the past into the future. The burden of yesterday's incompletions is a heavy load to carry. Don't carry it.

Stubborness is also determination. It's simply a matter of shifting from "won't power" to "will power.

Acceptance is such an important commodity, some have called it "the first law of personal growth".

Whenever something good happens, write it down. Buy a special notebook . . . and use it to list all the good in your life.

No matter what you do, no matter how stupid, dumb or damaging you judge it to be, there is a lesson to be learned from it. No matter what happens to you, no matter how unfair, inequitable or wrong, there's something you can take from the situation and use for your advancement.

To visualize is to see what is not there, what is not real - a dream. To visualize is, in fact, to make visual lies. Visual lies, however, have a way of coming true.

The only difference between 'fear' and 'excitement' is what we label it.