I’m just going to say it: I’m pro-guilt. Guilt is good. Guilt helps us stay on track because it’s about our behavior. It occurs when we compare something we’ve done – or failed to do – with our personal values.

Students achieving Oneness will move on to Twoness.

Be not a slave of words.

Whatever you do, do with all your might.

The greatest story of all is Colonel Sanders. He didn’t start until he was sixty-six on a freeway bypass for his chicken shop. Anything is possible!

Of the billionaires I have known, money just brings out the basic traits in them. If they were jerks before they had money, they are simply jerks with a billion dollars.

You simply have to put one foot in front of the other and keep going. Put blinders on and plow right ahead.

Live out of your imagination, not your history.

A person will sometimes devote all his life to the development of one part of his body – the wishbone.

The ancestor of every action is a thought.

Everybody should do at least two things each day that he hates to do, just for practice.

We learn martial arts as helping weakness. You never fight for people to get hurt. You’re always helping people.

Success has always been a great liar.

It is not living that matters, but living rightly.

Why should I be studying for a future that soon may not exist?

The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them. I shall use my time.

The beginning of compunction is the beginning of a new life.

To learn something but not to do is really not to learn. To know something but not to do is really not to know.

Nine-tenths of wisdom is being wise in time.

You just can’t beat the person who never gives up.

I don’t focus on the critics. Everyone who is making any difference in any field has critics. As long as I feel like I’m doing what I’m supposed to be doing, then I don’t worry about it.

Whatever is making you so angry, it’s time for you to give it to God and get over it.

The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

We have to wake up. We have to refuse to be a clone.

We are the creative force of our life, and through our own decisions rather than our conditions, if we carefully learn to do certain things, we can accomplish those goals.

I think whether you’re having setbacks or not, the role of a leader is to always display a winning attitude.

Custom reconciles us to everything.

People are like dirt. They can either nourish you and help you grow as a person or they can stunt your growth and make you wilt and die.

Prayer doesn’t just change things – it changes us. If we are diligent in seeking God, slowly and surely we become better people.

We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean. But the ocean would be less because of that missing drop.

Don’t create more enemies than you take out by some immoral act.

Positional leaders ignore the fact that every person has hopes, dreams, desires, and goals of his own. And leaders must bring their vision and the aspirations of the people they lead together in a way that benefits everyone.

It is only imperfection that complains of what is imperfect. The more perfect we are the more gentle and quiet we become towards the defects of others.

Overall there’s going to be things I’m not great at.

Doubt grows with knowledge.

Some Christians feel guilty when they are doing something that isn’t ‚spiritual.‘ Somehow or another, they feel the need to hurry through the grocery store, dash through the house cleaning, and rush through all the daily aspects of life that seem irrelevant to their faith.

To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.

Don’t be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment.

For good nurture and education implant good constitutions.

The greatest mistake you can make in life is continually fearing that you’ll make one.

Whoever is winning at the moment will always seem to be invincible.

The average person puts only 25% of his energy and ability into his work. The world takes off its hat to those who put in more than 50% of their capacity, and stands on its head for those few and far between souls who devote 100%.

Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.

If I’d had good discipline, I might have gone into music.

Well, in order for me to be successful… In order to be a great artist – musician, actor, painter, whatever – you must be able to be private in public at all times.

What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?

I was tormented with guilt for years and years. In fact, it was so bad that if I didn’t feel wrong, I didn’t feel right!

Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius hits a target no one else can see.

Constant development is the law of life, and a man who always tries to maintain his dogmas in order to appear consistent drives himself into a false position.

Act, and God will act.

Reject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears.

Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it.

If you can dream it, you can do it.

My drive is other people’s success.

One’s only rival is one’s own potentialities. One’s only failure is failing to live up to one’s own possibilities. In this sense, every man can be a king, and must therefore be treated like a king.

In a closed society where everybody’s guilty, the only crime is getting caught. In a world of thieves, the only final sin is stupidity.

When you are asked if you can do a job, tell ‚em, ‚Certainly I can!‘ Then get busy and find out how to do it.

The man who has done his level best… is a success, even though the world may write him down a failure.

Always do what you are afraid to do.

Without tact you can learn nothing.

The hell to be endured hereafter, of which theology tells, is no worse than the hell we make for ourselves in this world by habitually fashioned our characters in the wrong way.