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"Go so far as you can see and when you get there you will always be able to see farther. … as you head toward your goals, be prepared to make some slight adjustments to your course. You don't change yo…"

"Desire is the ingredient that changes the hot water of mediocrity to the steam of outstanding success."

"A man or woman is seldom happy unless he or she is sustaining him or herself and making a contribution to others."

"The world's most deadly disease is "hardening of the attitudes."

"Happiness is not pleasure — it is victory."

"People who truly understand God's purpose for their lives know that we are called to be intimately involved with one another."

"You can get everything in life you want if you will just help enough other people get what they want."

"Outstanding people have one thing in common: an absolute sense of mission."

"Failure has been correctly identified as the line of least persistence."

"If you don't save something on your current income, you won't save anything on your future income."

"When you give a man a dole, you deny him his dignity, and when you deny him his dignity you rob him of his destiny."

"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 —…"

"You might occasionally feel that some people are standing in the way and slowing your progress, but in reality the biggest person standing in your way is you. Others can stop you temporarily — you are…"

"Success occurs when opportunity meets preparation."

"Fewer people are bent from hard work than are crooked from avoiding it."

"There is no such thing as a lazy person; he is either sick or uninspired."

"Expect the best. Prepare for the worst. Capitalize on what comes."

"Ingels: "If you go looking for a friend, you’re going to find they’re very scarce. If you go out to be a friend, you’ll find them everywhere."

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

"The most important persuasion tool you have in your entire arsenal is integrity."