The mere fact that you have obstacles to overcome is in your favor.

Success is the sum of small efforts - repeated day in and day out.

Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day-in and day-out.

The first principle of success is desire - knowing what you want. Desire is the planting of your seed.

Vision gives you the impulse to make the picture your own.

Every contrivance of man, every tool, every instrument, every utensil, every article designed for use, of each and every kind, evolved from a very simple beginnings.

Everything in God's store is on the bottom shelf...you have to get on your knees to get it.

Visualize this thing you want. See it, feel it, believe in it. Make your mental blueprint and begin.

There is nothing on earth that you can not have once you have mentally accepted the fact that you can have it.

Think of things not as they are, but as they might be. Don't merely dream- but create.

Any thought that is passed on to the subconscious often enough and convincingly enough is finally accepted.

A journey inward may end in defeatFor life as we know it was made by machines

The greatest danger to the State is independent intellectual criticism.

All animals except man know that the principle business of life is to enjoy it.

Eating ice cream and not exercising is great. The downside is your health isn't so good.

I readily admit that I have such a great respect for what happens in the human soul that I would be afraid of disturbing and distorting the silent operation of nature by clumsy interference.

Success doesn't happen overnight. Keep your eye on the prize and don't look back.

When government tries to make people more equal, it makes them more unequal.

Words want to find chimes with each other, things want to connect.

Prayer must carry on our work as much as preaching; he preacheth not heartily to his people that will not pray for them.

In my hometown, the sky seemed endless . . . but there was nothing to see.