The discipline you learn and character you build from setting and achieving a goal can be more valuable than the achievement of the goal itself

Every minute you spend in your life is either spent bringing you closer to your goals or moving you away from your goals.

A desire to be in charge of our own lives, a need for control, is born in each of us. It is essential to our mental health, and our success, that we take control.

Without initiative, leaders are simply workers in leadership positions.

An excuse becomes an obstacle in your journey to success when it is made in place of your best effort or when it is used as the object of the blame.

Not managing your time and making excuses are two bad habits. Don't put them both together by claiming you 'don't have the time'.

But very often in politics we have the experience called up from my father when someone was trying to help him in the campaign: I can take care of my enemies, may the Good Lord save me from my friends.