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— Leo Buscaglia

"Experience is not what happens to a man; it is what a man does with what happens to him."
— Aldous Huxley

"I’ve never been poor, only broke. Being poor is a frame of mind. Being broke is only a temporary situation."
— Mike Todd

"The key to most difficulties does not lie in the dilemmas themselves, but in our relationship to them."
— David Seabury

"Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out."
— John Wooden

"The men who try to do something and fail are infinitely better than those who try to do nothing and succeed."
— Lloyd Jones

"He that walketh with wise men shall be wise…"
— Bible, Proverbs 13:20

"If you wish to know the road up the mountain, ask the man who goes back and forth on it."
— Zenrin

"Time ripens all things; no man is born wise."
— Miguel de Cervantes

"Wisdom is knowledge which has become a part of one’s being…"
— Orison Swett Marden

"I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand."
— Chinese Proverb

"Failure is, in a sense, the highway to success…"
— John Keats

"Mistakes are merely steps up the ladder…"
— Paul J. Meyer

"Some defeats are only installments to victory."
— Jacob A. Riis

"The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything."
— William Connor Magee

"I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward."
— Thomas A. Edison

"To win…you’ve got to stay in the game…"
— Claude M. Bristol

"You can do what you think you can do and you cannot do what you think you cannot do."
— Ben Stein

"Your chances of success in any undertaking can always be measured by your belief in yourself."
— Robert Collier

"The mind is the limit. As long as the mind can envision the fact that you can do something, you can do it – as long as you really believe a 100 percent."
— Arnold Schwarzenegger

"The hand cannot reach higher than does the heart."
— Orison Swett Marden

"The only limits are, as always, those of vision."
— James Broughton

"Our aspirations are our possibilities"
— Robert Browning

"We’ve got to have a dream if we are going to make a dream come true."
— Denis Waitley

"I was once asked if a big business man ever reached his objectives. I replied that if a man ever reached his objective he was not a big business man."
— Charles M. Schwab

"Life…can only be understood backwards…"
— Soren Kierkegaard

"The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see."
— Winston Churchill

"We can chart our future clearly and wisely only when we know the path which has led to the present. "
— Adlai Stevenson

"Knowing that you have complete control of your thinking you will recognize the power…"
— Mikhail Strabo

"The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind."
— William James

"You always do what you want to do. This is true with every act. You may say that you had to do something, or that you were forced to, but actually, whatever you do, you do by choice. Only you have the power to choose for yourself."
— W. Clement Stone

"You are where you are today because you’ve chosen to be there."
— Harry Browne

"How things look on the outside of us depends on how things are on the inside of us."
— Parks Cousins

"What’s going on in the inside shows on the outside."
— Earl Nightingale

"As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do."
— Andrew Carnegie

"You can preach a better sermon with your life than with your lips."
— Oliver Goldsmith

"The finest eloquence is that which gets things done."
— David Lloyd George

"The actions of men are the best interpreters of their thoughts."
— John Locke

"For everything you have missed, you have gained something else; and for everything you gain, you lose something else."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson

"You cannot have success without the failures."
— H. G. Hasler

"Every failure brings with it the seed of an equivalent success."
— Napoleon Hill

"Any experience can be transformed into something of value."
— Vash Young

"A stumble may prevent a fall."
— Thomas Fuller

"View every problem as an opportunity…"
— Joseph Sugarman

"Singleness of purpose is one of the chief essentials for success in life, no matter what may be one’s aim."
— John D. Rockefeller

"You must be single minded. Drive for the one thing on which you have decided."
— General George S. Patton

"Concentration, in its truest, unadulterated form, means being able to focus the mind on one single solitary thing."
— Komar

"Out of clutter, find simplicity. From discord find harmony. In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity."
— Albert Einstein

"Confidence doesn’t come out of nowhere. It’s a result of something…hours and days and weeks and years of constant work and dedication."
— Roger Staubach

"Be Prepared!"
— Boy Scout Motto

"As every divided kingdom falls, so every mind divided between many studies confounds and saps itself."
— Leonardo da Vinci

"Nothing can add more power to your life than concentrating all of your energies on a limited set of targets."
— Nido Qubein

"Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun’s rays do not burn until brought to a focus."
— Alexander Graham Bell

"The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see."
— Winston Churchill

"Time is the wisest counselor."
— Pericles

"For here we are not afraid to follow the truth wherever it may lead…"
— Thomas Jefferson

"Learn to see things as they really are, not as we imagine they are."
— Vernon Howard

"Wrong is wrong, no matter who does it or who says it."
— Malcolm X

"A man’s own self is his friend, a man’s own self is his foe."
— Bhagavad-gita

"Habit is stronger than reason."
— George Santayana

"If passion drives you, let reason hold the reins."
— Benjamin Franklin

"If we all worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true is really true, there would be little hope for advance."
— Orville Wright

"A man masters nature not by force but by understanding."
— Jacob Bronowski

"When we direct our thoughts properly, we can control our emotions..."
— W. Clement Stone

"If you do not conquer self, you will be conquered by self."
— Napoleon Hill

"The first and best victory is to conquer self."
— Plato

"Give me beauty in the inward soul; may the outward and the inward man be at one."
— Socrates

"If not you, then who? If not now, then when? "
— Hillel

"There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world, and that is an idea whose time has come."
— Victor Hugo

"No matter what you've done for yourself or for humanity, if you can't look back on having given love and attention to your own family, what have you really accomplished? "
— Lee Iacocca

"Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it. "
— Lou Holtz

"One can have no smaller or greater mastery than mastery of oneself."
— Leonardo da Vinci

"The journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step."
— Lao Tzu

"Love is the ability and willingness to allow those that you care for to be what they choose for themselves without any insistence that they satisfy you."
— Wayne Dyer

"He who enjoys good health is rich, though he knows it not."
— Italian Proverb

"If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude. Don't complain."
— Maya Angelou

"Man does not weave this web of life. He is merely a strand of it. Whatever he does to the web, he does to himself."
— Chief Seattle

"Information is the oxygen of the modern age."
— Ronald Reagan

"If we do not learn to live together as friends, we will die apart as fools."
— Martin Luther King

"You can't shake hands with a clenched fist."
— Indira Gandhi

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

"Individual commitment to a group effort — that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work."
— Vince Lombardi

"The quality of a leader is reflected in the standards they set for themselves."
— Ray Kroc

"As a man grows older it is harder and harder to frighten him."
— Jean Paul Richter

"Confidence comes not from always being right but from not fearing to be wrong."
— Peter T. McIntyre

"Our greatest battles are that with our own minds."
— Jameson Frank

"When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another."
— Helen Keller