Very few people are capable of sustained effort, and that's the reason why we have comparatively few outstanding successes.

I am master of my own destiny, and I can make my life anything that I wish it to be.

A hundred things may come up to distract him and attempt to drive him away, but his picture is of paramount importance.

I have no patience for those who say that poverty is a blessing. Poverty is the greatest curse on earth.

Those who take up any subject with an open mind, willing to learn anything that will contribute to their advancement, comfort and happiness, are wise.

As electricity is a great power in the world, so the inner mind is the greatest power available to you. Neither operates independently; both depend upon a separate agency to ignite them to action, and both bring helpful or harmful results according to the wisdom or ignorance with which they are directed.

Your great power lies not on the surface, but deep within your being.