When you choose to be pleasant and positive in the way you treat others, you have also chosen, in most cases, how you are going to be treated by others. ...

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: the unreasonable try to adapt the world to him. All progress depends on the unreasonable. ...

Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do. ...

Nurture your mind with positively ambitious thoughts. You will never go any higher than you think. ...

What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived. It is what difference we have made to the lives of others that will determine the significance of the life we lead. ...

The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away. ...

Two things help to define you: your patience when you have nothing and your attitude when you have everything. ...

Four steps to achievement: Plan purposefully. Prepare prayerfully. Proceed positively. Pursue persistently. ...

Don't dwell on what went wrong. Instead, focus on what to do next. Spend your energies on moving forward toward finding the answer. ...

I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind, and thanksgiving from the ingrate. ...