While 9-5 and what happens on the job is important, what happens from 5-9, off the job, is infinitely more important.

All one needs to do is read - books, magazines, research the Internet - and pay attention to the influencers in their lives to discover the myriad people of strong moral character who have and still are making positive, meaningful contributions and differences in our world.

I'm so Optimistic I'll take my last 2 dollars and buy a Money Belt.

A positive attitude will have positive results because attitudes are contagious.

You'll never meet a happy ungrateful person, or an unhappy grateful person because gratitude and happiness go together. Sometimes happiness precedes gratitude but often gratitude precedes happiness. The latter is achieved by realising things could be worse but aren't and so feeling relieved, grateful and happy.

Whether it's eight o'clock in the morning or eight o'clock at night, I always try to greet others before they have a chance to speak to me.

When you break goal into increment and start controlling your time, things begin to happen.