Private Victory precedes Public Victory. Algebra comes before calculus.

Security represents your sense of worth, your identity, your emotional anchorage, your self-esteem, your basic personal strength or lack of it.

Many people seem to think that success in one area can compensate for failure in other areas. But can it really?... True effectiveness requires balance.

In our personal lives, if we do not develop our own self-awareness and become responsible for first creations, we empower other people and circumstances to shape our lives by default.

By centering our lives on correct principles and creating a balanced focus between doing and increasing our ability to do, we become empowered to the task of creating effective useful and peaceful lives.

When you have a challenge and the response is equal to the challenge, that's called 'success'. But once you have a new challenge, the old, once-successful response no longer works. That's why it is called a 'failure'.

The human will is an amazing thing. Time after time, it has triumphed against unbelievable odds.