There is no labor from which most people shrink as they do from that of sustained and consecutive thought; it is the hardest work in the world

The very best thing you can do for the whole world is to make the most of yourself.

If you have not consciously made the decision to be rich, excellent, and healthy, then you have unconsciously made the decision to be poor, mediocre, and unhealthy.

The grateful mind continually expects good things, and expectation becomes faith.

All you need is to know what you want, and to want it badly enough so that it will stay in your thoughts.

You are to become a creator, not a competitor; you are going to get what you want, but in such a way that when you get it every other man will have more than he has now.

You already have within you everything you need to turn your dreams into reality.

Act now. There is never any time but now, and there never will be any time but now.

Become aware of and recognize fully the fact that the Principle of Power within you is God Himself. You must consciously identify yourself with the Highest.

To fix your attention on the best is to surround yourself with the best, and to become the best.

Abandon everything you have outgrown.

Computers are famous for being able to do complicated things starting from simple programs.

Art is as useful as bread.

When you incorporate giving into your business in an authentic and transparent way, your customers become your best marketers.

Derivative trading with mark-to-market accounting degenerates into mark-to-model. Two firms make a big derivative trade and the accountants on both sides show a large profit from the same trade.

Equanimity arises when we accept the way things are.

Lord, I am willing To receive what You give. To lack what You withhold. To relinquish what You take, To suffer what You inflict, To be what you require.

Without music you are all dead; with music you are alive. There is nothing music can't do.

Only parts of us will ever touch only parts of others.

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The fact that I spend a lot of time in the 18th century doesn't mean I'm not concerned with the 21st.