“The essence of life is finding something you really love and then making the daily experience worthwhile.”
“The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence.”
“Time And health are two precious assets that we don't recognize and appreciate until they have been depleted.”
“Mistakes are painful when they happen, but years later a collection of mistakes is what is called experience.”
“Never become so much of an expert that you stop gaining expertise. View life as a continuous learning experience.”
“Listen to the desires of your children. Encourage them and then give them the autonomy to make their own decision.”
“When you are in the valley, keep your goal firmly in view and you will get the renewed energy to continue the climb.”
“You have all the reason in the world to achieve your grandest dreams. Imagination plus innovation equals realization.”
“The most splendid achievement of all is the constant striving to surpass yourself and to be worthy of your own approval.”
“There are two primary choices in life: to accept conditions as they exist, or accept the responsibility for changing them.”
“Life is inherently risky. There is only one big risk you should avoid at all costs, and that is the risk of doing nothing.”
“Winners take time to relish their work, knowing that scaling the mountain is what makes the view from the top so exhilarating.”
“To establish true self-esteem we must concentrate on our successes and forget about the failures and the negatives in our lives.”
“Don't dwell on what went wrong. Instead, focus on what to do next. Spend your energies on moving forward toward finding the answer.”
“Forget about the consequences of failure. Failure is only a temporary change in direction to set you straight for your next success.”
“Learn from the past, set vivid, detailed goals for the future, and live in the only moment of time over which you have any control: now.”
“Life is the movie you see through your own eyes. It makes little difference what's happening out there. It's how you take it that counts.”
“Our limitations and success will be based, most often, on your own expectations for ourselves. What the mind dwells upon, the body acts upon.”
“Courage means to keep working a relationship, to continue seeking solutions to difficult problems, and to stay focused during stressful periods.”
“Time is the most precious element of human existence. The successful person knows how to put energy into time and how to draw success from time.”
“Get excited and enthusiastic about you own dream. This excitement is like a forest fire -- you can smell it, taste it, and see it from a mile away.”
“The winners in life treat their body as if it were a magnificent spacecraft that gives them the finest transportation and endurance for their lives.”
“A life lived with integrity -- even if it lacks the trappings of fame and fortune is a shinning star in whose light others may follow in the years to come.”
“Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, worn or consumed. Happiness is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace, and gratitude.”
“If you believe you can, you probably can. If you believe you won t, you most assuredly won t. Belief is the ignition switch that gets you off the launching pad.”
“Success is almost totally dependent upon drive and persistence. The extra energy required to make another effort or try another approach is the secret of winning.”
“A dream is your creative vision for your life in the future. You must break out of your current comfort zone and become comfortable with the unfamiliar and the unknown.”
“Winners have the ability to step back from the canvas of their lives like an artist gaining perspective. They make their lives a work of art -- an individual masterpiece.”
“That which you create in beauty and goodness and truth lives on for all time to come. Don't spend your life accumulating material objects that will only turn to dust and ashes.”
“All of the top achievers I know are life-long learners... Looking for new skills, insights, and ideas. If they're not learning, they're not growing... not moving toward excellence.”