We simply must get it through our heads that holding a low opinion of ourselves is not a virtue, but a vice.

We must have courage to bet on our ideas, to take the calculated risk, and to act. Everyday living requires courage if life is to be effective and bring happiness.

To change a habit, make a conscious decision, then act out the new behavior.

Within you right now is the power to do things you never dreamed possible.

Man maintains his balance, poise, and sense of security only as he is moving forward.

Remember you will not always win. Some days, the most resourceful individual will taste defeat. But there is, in this case, always tomorrow - after you have done your best to achieve success today.

We, whoever we are, must have a daily goal in our lives, no matter how small or great, to make that day mean something.

A human being always acts and feels and performs in accordance with what he imagines to be true about himself and his environment.

Emptiness is a symptom that you are not living creatively.

The biggest secret of self-esteem is this: Begin to appreciate other people more; show respect for any human being merely because he is a child of God and therefore a thing of value.

We are built to conquer environment, solve problems, achieve goals, and we find no real satisfaction or happiness in life without obstacles to conquer and goals to achieve.

You are on a certain ‘step’. This state is meant for only you

A good editor is like tinsel to a Christmas Tree...they add the perfect amount of sparkle without being gaudy.

With one terrible exception, the Civil War, law and the Constitution have kept America whole and free.

I love overcoming challenges and fear.

The best thing to do is to get out in front of an audience as much as you can, and learn from the experience.

He solved at a stroke the great question of the direction of nerve-currents in their travel through brain and spinal cord.

Mark it down. You will never go where God is not.

A country like Belgium, or socialist countries in central Europe spend more money on art education than the United States, which is a really puzzling thought.

I live in a swimsuit so I'm really comfortable with my body.

Few things feel as unbelievably great as working out hard.