No idea, no matter how good, will work if it doesn't get used.

When we think about our strengths, we are strong. When we think about our weaknesses, we are weak.

The way we feel is the direct result of what we think.

Stop it now and take control. Write this on a card and pin it up where you can see it... MY THOUGHTS CONTROL MY LIFE!

If you truly expect something to be difficult, it will be.

Believing in everything looks a lot like believing in nothing.

Don’t try to prove to everybody that the reason why you can’t is that nobody could. It’s no excuse. You can break the tradition by being the first person to make it happen!

There may be more danger in prejudices which are apparently founded in logic than in those which are acknowledged as emotions. (p69)

We can have a World War, I see absolutely no reason why we shouldn't have a World Party.

Righteous people have no sense of humor.

The past is democratic, because it is a people. The future is despotic, because it is a caprice. Every man is alone in his prediction, just as each man is alone in a dream.

There is a real comfort with the position of the victim, which can either result in true empathy or deep paranoia.

When I was little, I didn't like being left on my own in the dark.

I went to public schools, and while Gary was, like most American cities, racially segregated, it was at least socially integrated - a cross section of children from families of all walks of life.

Like the watch, the heart needs the winding of purity, or the Dweller ceases to speak.