"It is what a man thinks of himself that really determines his fate."
Henry David Thoreau

"One sees great things from the valley but only small things from the peak."
G.K. Chesterton

"Life is a succession of moments. To live each one is to exceed."
Corita Kent

"Life has only the meaning and value that we give it."
Unknown

"The way you see people is the way you treat them, and the way you treat them is what they become."
Goethe

"No one can make you feel inferior without your consent."
Eleanor Roosevelt

"My mind is a tool I can choose to use any way I wish."
Unknown

"Remember when life’s path is steep, keep your mind even."
Horace

"Nurture your mind with great thoughts; heroes are made by believing."
Disraeli

"Pain is inevitable, but misery is optional."
Unknown

"It’s hard to beat a person who never gives up."
Babe Ruth

"To worry about what you don’t have is to waste what you do have."
Unknown

"The man who does not work for the love of work but only for money is not likely to make money nor to find much fun in life."
Charles M. Schwab

"We may find it convenient to live with the illusion that circumstances or other people are responsible for the quality of our lives, but the reality is that we are responsible – response-able – for our choices."
Stephen R. Covey

"Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude."
Thomas Jefferson

"Frustration is essentially a function of expectation."
Unknown

"It takes courage to realize that you are greater than your moods, greater than your thoughts, and that you can control your moods and thoughts."
Unknown

"Luck is a word used to describe the success of people you don’t like."
Charles Jarvis

"As a man thinketh in his heart so is he."
James Allem – As a Man Thinketh

"A man cannot directly choose his circumstances, but he can choose his thoughts, and so, indirectly yet surely, shape is circumstances."
James Allem – As a Man Thinketh

"As he thinks, so he is; as he continues to think, so he remains."
James Allem – As a Man Thinketh

"We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails."
Bertha Calloway

"Everyone is a potential winner. Some people are disguised as losers, don’t let their appearance fool you."
Unknown

"The mind is like a fertile garden. It will grow anything you wish to plant – beautiful flowers or weeds… Do not allow negative thoughts to enter your mind for they are the weeds that strangle confidence."
Bruce Lee

"Fear doesn’t exist anywhere except in the mind."
Dale Carnegie

"Learn to accept in silence minor aggravations."
Sir William Osler

"There is nothing good or bad, but thinking makes it so."
William Shakespeare

"Your attitude about who you are and what you have is a very little thing that makes a very big difference."
Theodore Roosevelt

"Frustration is essentially a function of expectation."
Unknown

"It takes courage to realize that you are greater than your moods, greater than your thoughts, and that you can control your moods and thoughts."
Unknown

"Luck is a word used to describe the success of people you don’t like."
Charles Jarvis

"As a man thinketh in his heart so is he."
James Allem – As a Man Thinketh

"A man cannot directly choose his circumstances, but he can choose his thoughts, and so, indirectly yet surely, shape is circumstances."
James Allem – As a Man Thinketh

"As he thinks, so he is; as he continues to think, so he remains."
James Allem – As a Man Thinketh

"We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails."
Bertha Calloway

"Everyone is a potential winner. Some people are disguised as losers, don’t let their appearance fool you."
Unknown

"The mind is like a fertile garden. It will grow anything you wish to plant – beautiful flowers or weeds… Do not allow negative thoughts to enter your mind for they are the weeds that strangle confidence."
Bruce Lee

"Fear doesn’t exist anywhere except in the mind."
Dale Carnegie

"Learn to accept in silence minor aggravations."
Sir William Osler

"There is nothing good or bad, but thinking makes it so."
William Shakespeare

"Your attitude about who you are and what you have is a very little thing that makes a very big difference."
Theodore Roosevelt

"Mental attitude plays a far more important role in a person’s success than mental capacity."
Kemmons Wilson

"Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. And today? Today is a Gift. That is why they call it the Present."
Eleanor Roosevelt

"God chooses what we go through. We choose how we go through it. The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it is true."
Robert Oppenheimer

"The secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes but in liking what one does."
Kemmons Wilson

"Don’t worry. You can’t change the past, but you sure can ruin the present by worrying over the future. Remember that half the things we worry about never happen and the other half are going to happen anyway. So why worry?"
Kemmons Wilson

"Anger is never without reason, but seldom with a good one."
Benjamin Franklin

"The winners in life think constantly in terms of I can, I will and I am. Losers, on the other hand, concentrate their waking thoughts on what they should have or would have done, or what they can’t do."
Dr. Dennis Waitley

"The mind is everything. What we think, we become."
Buddha

"You become what you think you are."
Unknown

"Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other one thing."
Abraham Lincoln

"Attitudes determine actions. You are not what you think you are. What you think, you are."
Unknown

"I will speak ill of no man, and speak all the good I know of everybody."
Benjamin Franklin

"Let no feeling of discouragement prey upon you, and in the end you are sure to succeed."
Abraham Lincoln

"The greatest hurdle is convincing yourself that what you want is possible."
Unknown

"You must act as if it is impossible to fail."
Ashanti Proverb

"The rotten apple spoils his companion."
Benjamin Franklin

"Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life."
Confucius

"To accomplish great things, we must not only act, but also dream. Not only plan, but also believe."
Anatole France

"Successful people aren’t those without problems, they’re those who’ve learned to solve their problems."
Unknown

"Happiness is when what you think, what you say and what you do are in harmony."
Mahatma Gandhi

"A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty."
Winston Churchill

"Attitudes are more important than facts."
Karl Menninger

"Our belief at the beginning of a doubtful undertaking is the one thing that insures the successful outcome of your venture."
William James

"Throw your heart over the bar and your body will follow. You must wholeheartedly believe in yourself."
Unknown

"… only that comes out of the mind which originally you put into the mind."
Norman Vincent Peale

"Happiness does not depend on outward things, but on the way we see them."
Leo Tolstoy

"The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can altar their lives by altering their attitudes of mind."
William James

"A man’s life is what his thoughts make of it."
Marcus Aurelius

"A man is what he thinks about all day."
Ralph Waldo Emerson

"There is a deep tendency in human nature to become precisely like that which you habitually imagine yourself to be."
Unknown

"To change your circumstances, first start thinking differently. Do not passively accept unsatisfactory circumstances, but form a picture in your mind of circumstances as they should be. Hold that picture, develop it firmly in all details, believe in it, pray about it, work at it, and you can actualize it according to that mental image emphasized in your positive thinking. Believe and succeed. "
Norman Vincent Peale

"Human beings can altar their lives by altering their attitudes of mind."
William James

"Nothing great will ever be achieved without great men, and men are great only if they are determined to be so."
Charles De Gaulle

"Projecting your mind into a successful situation is the most powerful means to achieve goals."
Estee Lauder

"Men are born to succeed, not to fail."
Henry David Thoreau

"The reason most people never reach their goals is that they don’t define them, learn them or ever seriously consider them as believable or achievable."
Denis Waitley

"You can be anything you want to be, have anything you desire, accomplish anything you set out to accomplish, if you hold to that desire with singleness of purpose."
Robert Collier

"I have found that great ideas come when you have a great desire to have them."
Charles Chaplin

"If you have faith in yourself you can do anything."
Spanish Proverb

"Change your thoughts and you change your world."
Norman Vincent Peale

"Experience is not what happens to a man. It is what a man does with what happens to him."
Aldous Huxley

"If you judge people, you have no time to love them."
Mother Teresa

"It is a sheer waste of time to imagine what I would do if things were different. They are not different."
Dr. Frank Crane

"Our aspirations are our possibilities."
Robert Browning

"The good life, as I conceive it, is a happy life. I do not mean that if you are good you will be happy – I mean that if you are happy you will be good."
Bertrand Russell

"Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss it you will land among the stars."
Lester Louis Brown

"There’s only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving and that’s your own self."
Aldous Juxley

"Imagination is more important than knowledge."
Albert Einstein

"It is impossible for a man to be made happy by putting him in a happy place, unless he be first in a happy state."
Benjamin Whichcote

"Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not."
Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Accomplishment influences confidence, and confidence influences accomplishment."
Harold S. Hook

"You are not born a winner or a loser, you are born a chooser."
Steve Grant – NFL Player

"Do what you can, with what you have, where you are."
Theodore Roosevelt

"How you view yourself will determine how far you will go in life."
Unknown

"The whole life of man is but a point of time; let us enjoy it."
Plutarch

"Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside awakes."
Carl Gustav Jung

"I make the most of all that comes, And the least of all that goes."
Sara Teasdale

"I forgive myself and love who I am right now."
Unknown

"Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes."
Carl Gustav Jung

"I make the most of all that comes, And the least of all that goes."
Sara Teasdale

"The great thing in the world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving."
Oliver Wendell Holmes

"Anger and vengeance eat away at the body, as they do the soul. Lay them down and move on."
Dr. Phil

"I promise you that at this precise moment next year, your life will be better or worse that it is right now. It will not be the same: the choice to improve it or let it decay is wholly and undeniably yours. "
Dr. Phil

"You can’t change your history. But you can change your responses to those external factors. You can change what you do in response to that history."
Dr. Phil

"You respond not to what happens in the world, but instead to your interpretations of it."
Dr. Phil

"The poorest of all men is not the man without a cent but the man without a dream."
Unknown

"You can easily determine the caliber of a person by the amount of opposition it takes to discourage him."
Unknown

"Success comes in can; failure comes in can’ts."
Unknown

"Luck: a loser’s excuse for a winner’s position."
Unknown

"Don’t be afraid of pressure. Remember that pressure is what turns a lump of coal into a diamond."
Unknown