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“Knowledge fueled by emotion equals action.”

“I was like, "If I don't change my mind, if I don't change my heart, if I don't develop some skill, I'm always going to be sleeping in my car."”

“Happiness is intrinsic, it's an internal thing. When you build it into yourself, no external circumstances can take it away.”

“People who truly understand what is meant by self-reliance know they must live their lives by ethics rather than rules.”

“If you do extreme exercise to lose weight, you'll usually soon stop because you get injured or because it's simply too rigorous to do for a lifetime.”

“Spend some time this weekend on home improvement; improve your attitude toward your family.”

“Personal discipline, when it becomes a way of life in our personal, family, and career lives, will enable us to do some incredible things.”

“It is the foregiver who is freed in foregiving.”

“Some people have learned to earn well but they haven't learned to live well.”

“Whoever renders service to many puts himself in line for greatness - great wealth, great return, great satisfaction, great reputation, and great joy.”

“When management and labor (employer and employee) both understand they are all on the same side, then each will prosper more.”

“One person caring about another represents life's greatest value.”

“Change is automatic, Progress is Not!”

“The road to someday leads to a town of nowhere.”

“Most people consider me an optimist because I laughingly state that I would take my last two dollars and buy a money belt.”

“Don't start your day until you have it finished on paper first.”

“Take advice, but not orders. Only give yourself orders. Abraham Lincoln once said, 'Since I will be no one's slave, I will be no one's master.'”

“As soon as you truly commit to making something happen, the 'how' will reveal itself.”

“I've continued to recognize the power individuals have to change virtually anything and everything in their lives in an instant. I've learned that the resources we need to turn our dreams into reality are within us, merely waiting for the day when we decide to wake up and claim our birthright.”

“When you are truly interested in other people, you will learn what they are interested in and if they have a need for your product. If they like you, and most people like folks who take an interest in them, they'll help you find people who do need what you have to sell, even if they don't.”

“Setting goals helps bring your future into your present and the present is the only time we can take action.”

“Take time to gather up the past so that you will be able to draw from your experience and invest them in the future.”

“The miracle of the seed and the soil is not available by affirmation; it is only available by labor.”

“Goals are like magnets. They'll attract the things that make them come true.”

“Life is meant to be a celebration! It shouldn't be necessary to set aside special times to remind us of this fact. Wise is the person who finds a reason to make every day a special one.”

“Knowing that one is always capable of change, the second step lies in making the decision to change. Change does not occur by merely willing it anymore than behavior changes simply through insight.”

“Your life experience will never far exceed the expectations of your peers, because to stay connected to them there is an unconscious contract that says we're going to be within this range of each other. Now, on the other hand, if for some reason your friends have a higher expectation for life than you do, just to stay on the team you've got to raise your standard.”

“If you want a fulfilled life, stop thinking about wealthy people and what they have and you don't. Stop thinking from a place of scarcity.”

“In America, everything you need to succeed is within reach.”

“Keep trying. It's only from the valley that the mountain seems high.”

“you don't need to be better than any one else you just need to be better than you used to be”

“Be strong, but not rude; Be kind, but not weak; Be bold, but not bully; Be humble, but not timid; Be prooud, but not arrogant.”

“Life is brief, even at its longest. Whatever you are going to do with your life, get at it. All good will be attacked. All values must be defended. In all areas of the human existence, what we put into this world, we get back from it.”

“Always remember that your present situation is not your final destination. The best is yet to come.”

“We all need lots of powerful long range goals to help us past the short-term obstacles”

“A fantastic analogy for the power of focus is racing cars. When your car begins to skid, the natural reflex is to look at the wall in an attempt to avoid it. But if you keep focusing on what you fear, that's exactly where you'll end up. Professional racers know that we unconsciously steer in the direction of our focus, so with their lives on the line, they turn their focus away from the wall and towards the open track.”

“If you're going to affirm something, affirm the truth. Then go do something about it.”

“A goal properly set is halfway reached.”

“Average people look for ways of getting away with it; successful people look for ways of getting on with it.”

“I'm a constant learner. You need to be a constant student because things change and you have to change and grow. And I emphasize the word 'grow'.”

“Disgust and resolve are two of the great emotions that lead to change.”

“Beliefs have the power to create and the power to destroy. Human beings have the awesome ability to take any experience of their lives and create a meaning that disempowers them or one that can literally save their lives.”

“Your income is directly related to your philosophy, NOT the economy.”

“It's all perfect, this Universe we are in. Slow down and enjoy it all.”

“If you think you can - you can !If you think you can not - you can not !And either way........you are right !”

“There are two parts to influence: First, influence is powerful; and second, influence is subtle. You wouldn't let someone push you off course, but you might let someone nudge you off course and not even realize it.”

“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.”

“Your ability to be a winner 100 percent of the time is based upon giving up the notion that losing at anything is equivalent to being a loser.”

“When I sit down to write a book, I don't ask myself, "How many am I going to sell?"”

“Great quotes make the light bulb go off in my mind. If you're like me, you'll jump at the chance to bypass all the churning and scoop the cream right off the top ~ that is what quotes are . . . the cream of our learning!”