There is no point in asking the universe for love if you cannot love yourself.

Successful people got to where they did because they did something, and all successful endeavors exist because of those who acted.

Unless you keep focused on your desires through images, repetition and a positive attitude, it will come to nothing.

The sooner you master your mind, the sooner you master yourself.

We are energy, and like all energy, we are in constant change.

If you truly want to help the poor, first become rich yourself.

Understand that you and you alone create your own opportunities, whether they come to you in the form of a lottery ticket, or a promotion, you brought that into your life.

Once you know what you want, even if you can’t see it, even if you do not know how you will get it, you have to trust that it is there.

Things, events and people align and position themselves accordingly when a strong enough thought stirs them.

Life can only give you what you give back to it, and it all begins with the right attitude.

Simply put, mind power is placing a request, or a wish, if you will, and trusting that somehow it will come to be.

Any writer of horror needs to at least have a good, solid love of the genre. Also, good horror writers need to have a slightly twisted sense of humor. Without humor, horror just isn’t as good.

In a balanced organization, working towards a common objective, there is success.

It's unrealistic to think that the future of humanity can be achieved only on the basis of prayer; what we need is to take action.

Cruelty is contagious in uncivilized communities.

The mobile phone, the fax, emails. Call me old fashioned, but what's wrong with a chain of beacons?

The novel is rescued life.

California, where the spring comes in the fall and the fall comes in the summer and the summer comes in the winter and the winter never comes at all.

See? You’re the crazy one, you redheaded freak. I’ve been attempting to translate the phrase into Latin. If I ever succeed, I shall make it my personal motto.

Strange that theory and practice so seldom should accord.

A great mind must be androgynous.