You cannot tailor-make the situations in life but you can tailor-make the attitudes to fit those situations.

Some people do really find fault like there’s a reward for it.

People who have good relationships at home are more effective in the marketplace.

The six people who had the biggest impact on my life were all women. Had I been sexist, my life would have been far less fulfilling.

If you do not believe in your product or service enough to offer it to your own family and friends, then you should question the value of what you are selling.

If people like you they’ll listen to you, but if they trust you they’ll do business with you.

Sometimes adversity is what you need to face in order to become successful.

You don’t drown by falling into water. You only drown if you stay there.

Be there for your kids. Later, when you need them, they’ll be there for you.

For 24 years of my adult life, by choice I weighed well over 200 pounds. I say ‘by choice’ because I have never ‘accidentally’ eaten anything, so when I choose to eat too much, I have chosen to weigh too much.

If God would have wanted us to live in a permissive society He would have given us Ten Suggestions and not Ten Commandments.

To a child love is spelled T-I-M-E.

It was character that got us out of bed, commitment that moved us into action, and discipline that enabled us to follow through.

In the game of life, before you get anything out, you must put something in!

I’m constantly amazed that owners and managers of all businesses don’t train their people to call the person who pays by credit card by name. It definitely makes the customer feel good and will be a factor in bringing them back to your place of business.

Goals enable you to do more for yourself and others, too.

Send out a cheerful, positive greeting, and most of the time you will get back a cheerful, positive greeting. It’s also true that if you send out a negative greeting, you will, in most cases, get back a negative greeting.

People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing. That’s why we recommend it daily.

I have always said that everyone is in sales. Maybe you don’t hold the title of salesperson, but if the business you are in requires you to deal with people, you, my friend, are in sales.

Husbands and wives, first be faithful to each other. Second, keep the romance going all of your life by courting each other every day.

Every obnoxious act is a cry for help.

Wally Amos is the classic example of a man who gets up again and again.

If you can dream it, then you can achieve it. You will get all you want in life if you help enough other people get what they want.

Try to look at your weakness and convert it into your strength. That’s success.

Fortunately, problems are an everyday part of our life. Consider this: If there were no problems, most of us would be unemployed.

If you want to earn more, learn more.

When you are truly interested in other people, you will learn what they are interested in and if they have a need for your product. If they like you, and most people like folks who take an interest in them, they’ll help you find people who do need what you have to sell, even if...

Don’t be distracted by criticism. Remember ~ the only taste of success some people have is when they take a bite out of you.

Success means doing the best we can with what we have. Success is the doing, not the getting; in the trying, not the triumph. Success is a personal standard, reaching for the highest that is in us, becoming all that we can be.

Gratitude is the healthiest of all human emotions. The more you express gratitude for what you have, the more likely you will have even more to express gratitude for.

When you catch a glimpse of your potential, that’s when passion is born.

U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt has been described as founder of the Bull Moose Party, the man who led his troops up San Juan Hill in the Spanish-American War, a big game hunter, family man, civic servant and a host of other things.

It’s absolutely true that unless you can instill discipline upon yourself, you will never be able to lead others.

Time can be an ally or an enemy. What it becomes depends entirely upon you, your goals, and your determination to use every available minute.

You Can Have Everything In Life You Want, If You Will Just Help Enough Other People Get What They Want.

Time well spent results in more money to spend, more money to save, and more time to vacation.

You cannot perform in a manner inconsistent with the way you see yourself.

I’m so optimistic, I’d go after Moby Dick in a rowboat and take the tartar sauce with me.

When there is no job related stress, you are more aware of your mate and children, if you are a parent.

Of course motivation is not permanent. But then, neither is bathing; but it is something you should do on a regular basis.

How Many Marriages Would Be Better If the Husband and the Wife Clearly Understood That They’re On the Same Side?

He climbs highest who helps another up.

It will be disastrous when a leader or manager shows up with one attitude one day and treats people with a different attitude the next day.

I took up an offer for me to lose 30 pounds in 30 days. It worked. I lost 30 days!

I seldom read anything that is not of a factual nature because I want to invest my time wisely in the things that will improve my life. Don’t misunderstand; there is nothing wrong with reading purely for the joy of it. Novels have their place, but biographies of famous men and women contain information that...

Fear is the Fatal killer of Desire.

What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.

The top salesperson in the organization probably missed more sales than 90% of the sales people on the team, but they also made more calls than the others made.

Just saying you are better than good won’t make it so. But, when you understand what it takes to live the better than good life, and you apply yourself, your life will truly be better than good.

Many marriages would be better if the husband and the wife clearly understood that they are on the same side.