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Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.

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Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.

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Reduce your plan to writing. The moment you complete this, you will have definitely given concrete form to the intangible desire.

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There is one quality which one must possess to win, and that is definiteness of purpose, the knowledge of what one wants, and a burning desire to possess it.

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Our minds become magnetized with the dominating thoughts we hold in our minds and these magnets attract to us the forces, the people, the circumstances of life which harmonize with the nature of our dominating thoughts.

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The world has the habit of making room for the man whose actions show that he knows where he is going.

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Your ability to use the principle of autosuggestion will depend, very largely, upon your capacity to concentrate upon a given desire until that desire becomes a burning obsession.

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What we do not see, what most of us never suspect of existing, is the silent but irresistible power which comes to the rescue of those who fight on in the face of discouragement.

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Every person who wins in any undertaking must be willing to cut all sources of retreat. Only by doing so can one be sure of maintaining that state of mind known as a burning desire to win, essential to success.

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It is literally true that you can succeed best and quickest by helping others to succeed.

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A goal is a dream with a deadline.

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Nature cannot be tricked or cheated. She will give up to you the object of your struggles only after you have paid her price.

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Ideas are the beginning points of all fortunes.

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Through some strange and powerful principle of ”mental chemistry” which she has never divulged, nature wraps up in the impulse of strong desire, ”that something” which recognizes no such word as ”impossible,” and accepts no such reality as failure.

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No man can succeed in a line of endeavor which he does not like.

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Thoughts mixed with definiteness of purpose, persistence, and a burning desire are powerful things.

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It has always been my belief that a man should do his best, regardless of how much he receives for his services, or the number of people he may be serving or the class of people served.

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Any idea, plan, or purpose may be placed in the mind through repetition of thought.

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The majority of men meet with failure because of their lack of persistence in creating new plans to take the place of those which fail.

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You give before you get.

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Create a definite plan for carrying out your desire and begin at once, whether you ready or not, to put this plan into action.

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Persistence is to the character of man as carbon is to steel.

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Desire is the starting point of all achievements.

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Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure.

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Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle…

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

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Procrastination is the bad habit of putting of until the day after tomorrow what should have been done the day before yesterday.

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What ever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.

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First comes thought; then organization of that thought, into ideas and plans; then transformation of those plans into reality. The beginning, as you will observe, is in your imagination.

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Big pay and little responsibility are circumstances seldom found together.

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Action is the real measure of intelligence.

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The jack-of-all-trades seldom is good at any. Concentrate all of your efforts on one definite chief aim.

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Education comes from within; you get it by struggle and effort and thought.

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The man who does more than he is paid for will soon be paid for more than he does.

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All achievements, all earned riches, have their beginning in an idea.

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Self-disciplined begins with the mastery of your thoughts. If you don’t control what you think, you can’t control what you do. Simply, self-discipline enables you to think first and act afterward.

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Failure is nature’s plan to prepare you for great responsibilities.

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Don’t wait. The time will never be just right.

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You can start right where you stand and apply the habit of going the extra mile by rendering more service and better service than you are now being paid for.

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Success in its highest and noblest form calls for peace of mind and enjoyment and happiness which come only to the man who has found the work that he likes best.

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Think and grow rich.

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The imagination is literally the workshop wherein are fashioned all plans created by man.

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Victory is always possible for the person who refuses to stop fighting.

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The ladder of success is never crowded at the top.

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Everyone enjoys doing the kind of work for which he is best suited.

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Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another.

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Ideas… they have the power…

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All achievements, all earned riches, have their beginning in an idea.

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Before success comes in any man’s life, he’s sure to meet with much temporary defeat and, perhaps some failures. When defeat overtakes a man, the easiest and the most logical thing to do is to quit. That’s exactly what the majority of men do.

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Opportunity often comes in disguised in the form of misfortune, or temporary defeat.

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Capability means imagination…

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More gold has been mined from the thoughts of men than has been taken from the earth.

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Do not wait; the time will never be ”just right.” Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along.

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The starting point of all achievement is desire. Keep this constantly in mind. Weak desires bring weak results, just as a small amount of fire makes a small amount of heat.

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No man ever achieved worth-while success who did not, at one time or other, find himself with at least one foot hanging well over the brink of failure.

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All great truths are simple in final analysis, and easily understood; if they are not, they are not great truths.

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

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It takes half your life before you discover life is a do-it-yourself project.

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Set your target and keep trying until you reach it.

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Cherish you visions and your dreams as they are the children of your soul; the blue prints of your ultimate achievements.

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The best job goes to the person who can get it done without passing the buck or coming back with excuses.

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Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness.

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No accurate thinker will judge another person by that which the other person’s enemies say about him.

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Do it now! can affect every phase of your life. It can help you do the things you should do but don’t feel like doing. It can keep you from procrastinating when an unpleasant duty faces you. But it can also help you do those things that you want to do. It helps you seize those precious moments that, if lost, may never be retrieved.

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We begin to see, therefore, the importance of selecting our environment with the greatest of care, because environment is the mental feeding ground out of which the food that goes into our minds is extracted.

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Capability means imagination…

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The path of least resistance makes all rivers, and some men, crooked.

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Man, alone, has the power to transform his thoughts into physical reality; man, alone, can dream and make his dreams come true.

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Edison failed 10,000 times before he made the electric light. Do not be discouraged if you fail a few times.

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Tell the world what you intend to do, but first show it.

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Just as our eyes need light in order to see, our minds need ideas in order to conceive.

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Your big opportunity may be right where you are now.

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When your desires are strong enough you will appear to possess superhuman powers to achieve.

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Every well built house started in the form of a definite purpose plus a definite plan in the nature of a set of blueprints.

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Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness.

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Indecision is the seedling of fear.

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Your real boss is the one who walks around under your hat.

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You might well remember that nothing can bring you success but yourself.

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The battle is all over except the ”shouting” when one knows what is wanted and has made up his mind to get it, whatever the price may be.

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Fears are nothing more than states of mind.

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Money without brains is always dangerous.

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If your imagination leads you to understand how quickly people grant your requests when those requests appeal to their self-interest, you can have practically anything you go after.

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When defeat comes, accept it as a signal that your plans are not sound, rebuild those plans, and set sail once more toward your coveted goal.

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All the breaks you need in life wait within your imagination, Imagination is the workshop of your mind, capable of turning mind energy into accomplishment and wealth.

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Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.

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If you do not conquer self, you will be conquered by self.

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The most interesting thing about a postage stamp is the persistence with which it sticks to its job.

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If you must speak ill of another, do not speak it, write it in the sand near the water’s edge”

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Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed of an equal or greater benefit.

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No one can make you jealous, angry, vengeful, or greedy, unless you let him.

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There are no limitations to the mind except those we acknowledge.

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