"A dead end can never be a one way street; you can always turn around and take another road."

"Having a positive mental attitude is asking how something can be done rather than saying it can't be done."

"Not managing your time and making excuses are two bad habits. Don't put them both together by claiming you "don't have the time"."

"Show interest in all people, not just those from whom you want something. Making people feel important and good about themselves is just the right thing to do."

"The concept of the "good ol' days" must be one of our society's biggest delusions, top reasons for depression, as well as most often used excuse for lack of success."

"People who come from dysfunctional families are not destined for a dysfunctional life."

"Avoiding the phrase "I don't have time...", will soon help you to realize that you do have the time needed for just about anything you choose to accomplish in life."

"You are not, nor ever will be, better than anyone else besides the person you are now."

"Anyone who wants to sell you overnight success or wealth is not interested in your success; they are interested in your money."

"Success is not in what you have, but who you are."

"Peeves do not make very good pets."

"Using rhetorical questions in speeches is a great way to keep the audience involved. Don't you think those kinds of questions would keep your attention?"

"Resume: a written exaggeration of only the good things a person has done in the past, as well as a wish list of the qualities a person would like to have."

"If you think Abraham Lincoln became famous for inventing the town car, it is time to spend a few hours on history."

"A rejection is nothing more than a necessary step in the pursuit of success."

"Those who improve with age embrace the power of personal growth and personal achievement and begin to replace youth with wisdom, innocence with understanding, and lack of purpose with self-actualization."

"A dream becomes a goal when action is taken toward its achievement."

"Every economy is uncertain. Referring to this or any economy as "uncertain" is an unnecessary and pessimistic redundancy."

"Visualization is daydreaming with a purpose."

"One's work usually occupies more than half of one's waking life. Choosing work that does not bring happiness will lead to a life that is mostly disappointing."

"When it comes to success, there are no shortcuts."

"Traditional investment vehicles such as IRAs, CDs, stocks and bonds do have their place, but for the rich, they are used more as temporary storage facilities rather than life-long homes."

"It's not people who resent successful people; it's resentful people who resent successful people."

"Diplomacy is more than saying or doing the right things at the right time, it is avoiding saying or doing the wrong things at any time."

"There is a misleading, unwritten rule that states if a quote giving advice comes from someone famous, very old, or Greek, then it must be good advice."

"Value people on their potential, not on their history."

"A single question can be more influential than a thousand statements."

"Enthusiasm is excitement with inspiration, motivation, and a pinch of creativity."

"Think of success as a game of chance in which you have control over the odds. As you begin to master concepts in personal achievement, you are increasing your odds of achieving success."

"The best way to lose a job is just not to care. When you do not care, it shows in everything you do."

"If you have not taken the time to define what happiness means to you, what have your spent your whole life pursuing?"

"Every day, people settle for less than they deserve. They are only partially living or at best living a partial life. Every human being has the potential for greatness."

"Faked enthusiasm is worse than bad acting - it is bad acting with the intent to deceive."

"Never expect people to treat you any better than you treat yourself."

"For every good reason there is to lie, there is a better reason to tell the truth."

"Every minute you spend in your life is either spent bringing you closer to your goals or moving you away from your goals."

"As sure as the spring will follow the winter, prosperity and economic growth will follow recession."

"The secret to having everything you want out of life is the realization that you really don't want most of the things you think you want."

"Untapped potential is the difference between where a person is now and where he or she can be."

"A good leader is one who can tell another how to reach his or her potential; a great leader is one who can help another discover this potential for him or herself."

"Affiliate marketing has made businesses millions and ordinary people millionaires."

"Spend some time this weekend on home improvement; improve your attitude toward your family."

"An objection is not a rejection; it is simply a request for more information."

"The discipline you learn and character you build from setting and achieving a goal can be more valuable than the achievement of the goal itself."

"We can create the ultimate job security by becoming less dependent on the organization for which we work and more dependent on our own resources."

"If you are only doing what you are getting paid for, and doing it no better than the average employee, then your pay is most likely right where it should be."

"Communication is about being effective, not always about being proper."

"If you are going to ask yourself life-changing questions, be sure to do something with the answers."

"In sales, a referral is the key to the door of resistance."

"The only place opportunity cannot be found is in a closed-minded person."