“The day of the “go-getter” has passed. He has been supplanted by the “go-giver.”

“A definite purpose, backed by absolute faith, is a form of wisdom and wisdom in action produces positive results.”

“The ladder of success is never crowded at the top.”

“INDECISION is the seedling of FEAR!”

“Failure cannot cope with persistence.”

“thoughts are things”

“Love is, without question, life’s greatest experience.”

“There is one weakness in people for which there is no remedy. It is the universal weakness of LACK OF AMBITION!”

“The possibilities of creative effort connected with the subconscious mind are stupendous and imponderable. They inspire one with awe.”

“The person who moves with definiteness recognizes the difference between temporary defeat and failure. When plans fail he substitutes others but he does not change his purpose. He perseveres.”

“If you fill your mind with FEAR, doubt and unbelief in your ability to connect with, and use the forces of Infinite Intelligence, the law of auto-suggestion will take this spirit of unbelief and use it as a pattern by which your subconscious mind will translate it into its physical equivalent.”

“One of the most common causes of failure is the habit of quitting when one is overtaken by temporary defeat.”

“The object of your definite chief aim should become your "hobby." You should ride this "hobby" continuously; you should sleep with it, eat with it, play with it, work with it, live with it and THINK with it.”

“FEAR is the tool of a man-made devil.”

“THE "depression" was a blessing in disguise. It reduced the whole world to a new starting point that gives every one a new opportunity.”

“Thoughts are things," and powerful things at that, when they are mixed with definiteness of purpose, persistence, and a burning desire...”

“Power is organized effort, as has already been stated! Success is based upon power!”

“Every person who wins in any undertaking must be willing to burn his ships and cut all sources of retreat.”

“Knowledge has no value except that which can be gained from its application towards some worthy end.”

“Remember, too, that all who succeed in life get off to a bad start, and pass through many heartbreaking struggles before they ‘arrive’.”

“Meet struggle and master it, says nature, and you shall have strength and wisdom sufficient for all your needs.”

“He had no influence. But he did have initiative, faith, and the will to win.”

“The mind has a definite way of clothing one's thoughts in appropriate physical equivalents. Think in terms of poverty and you will live in poverty. Think in terms of opulence and you will attract opulence. Through the eternal law of harmonious attraction, one's thoughts always clothe themselves in material things appropriate unto their nature.”

“failure always is a blessing when it forces one to acquire knowledge or to build habits that lead to the achievement of one’s major purpose in life.”

“A great many years ago I purchased a fine dictionary. The first thing I did with it was to turn to the word "impossible," and neatly clip it out of the book. That would not be an unwise thing for you to do.”

“Love is essential for happiness, but the person who loves so deeply that his or her happiness is placed entirely in the hands of another, resembles the little lamb who crept into the den of the nice, gentle little wolf and begged to be permitted to lie down and go to sleep, or the canary”

“remember that the moment you reduce the statement of your desire, and a plan for its realization, to writing, you have actually taken the first of a series of steps, which will enable you to convert the thought into its physical counterpart.”

“The leaders in every walk of life decide quickly, and firmly. That is the major reason why they are leaders. The world has the habit of making room for the man whose words and actions show that he knows where he is going.”

“You have a brain and mind of your own. Use it, and reach your own decisions.”

“You have been endowed with the power to use the most highly organized form of energy known to man, that of thought.”

“Far from being a disadvantage, struggle is a decided advantage, because it develops those qualities which would forever lie dormant without it.”

“Awake, arise, and assert yourself, you dreamers of the world.”

“Every person who wins in any undertaking must be willing to burn his ships and cut all sources of retreat. Only by so doing can one be sure of maintaining that state of mind known as”

“YOU ARE "THE MASTER OF YOUR FATE, THE CAPTAIN OF YOUR SOUL,”

“Where thought prevails power may be found!”

“No man is your enemy, no man is your friend, every man is your teacher.”

“First. I know that I have the ability to achieve the object of my Definite Purpose in life, therefore, I demand of myself persistent, continuous action toward its attainment, and I here and now promise to render such action.”

“If the thing you wish to do is right, and you believe in it, go ahead and do it! Put your dream across, and never mind what ‘they’ say if you meet with temporary defeat, for ‘they’, perhaps, do not know that every failure brings with it the seed of an equivalent success.”

“your poverty is serving no one. If you’re a charitable person, you’d be a whole lot more charitable if you had lots of money.”

“Disappointment over love affairs, generally has the effect of driving men to drink, and women to ruin; and this, because most people never learn the art of transmuting their strongest emotions into dreams of a constructive nature.”

“in long run sword is defeated by mind”

“Desire is the starting point of all achievement.”

“If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.”

“until you have formed the habit of looking for the good instead of the bad there is in others, you will be neither successful nor happy.”

“If you are one of those who believe that hard work and honesty, alone, will bring riches, perish the thought! It is not true! Riches, when they come in huge quantities, are never the result of hard work! Riches come, if they come at all, in response to definite demands, based upon the application of definite principles, and not by chance or luck.”

“ASK any wise man what he most desires and he will, more than likely, say "more wisdom.”

“It was a great surprise to me when I discovered that most of the ugliness I saw in others, was but a reflection of my own nature.”

“Before you can achieve success in the higher and broader sense you must gain such thorough control over yourself that you will be a person of poise.”

“Every adversity, every unpleasant circumstance, every failure, and every physical pain carries with it the seed of an equivalent benefit.”

“From what you say, I infer that time is the friend of the person who trains his mind to follow positive thought-habits and the enemy of the person who drifts into negative thought-habits.”