People say they love truth, but in reality they want to believe that which they love is true.

Assumption Theory: The only safe assumption in life is that the person who assures you that everything is all right is all wrong.

The cost of procrastination is generally far greater than the cost of making mistakes.

Theory is good for the intellect, but action is good for the soul. It's also good for your mental health, your physical health, and your pocketbook.

In South Africa, they dig for diamonds. Tons of earth are moved to find a little pebble not as large as a little fingernail. The miners are looking for the diamonds, not the dirt. They are willing to lift all the dirt in order to find the jewels. In daily life, people forget this principle and become pessimists because there is more dirt than diamonds. When trouble comes, don’t be frightened by the negatives. Look for the positives and dig them out. They are so valuable it doesn't matter if you have to handle tons of dirt.

Success is a matter of understanding and religiously practicing specific, simple habits that always lead to success.

With a written agreement you have a prayer; with a verbal agreement you have nothing but air.