Believe in yourself Have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.

It is practical value to learn to like yourself. Since you must spend so much time with yourself you might as well get some satisfaction out of the relationship.

No matter how dark things seem to be or actually are, raise your sights and see possibilities-always see them for they're always there.

Believe in yourself. Have faith in your abilities. Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.

A workman at my farm showed me a broken metal bar. He fitted the two ends together, then subjected the joint to intense heat in the process of welding so that, as he explained, "the molecules flowed together in fusion." He told me that if he were to use a sledgehammer to hit the welded bar with force, it might break, but most likely not at the point where it had been welded. He was telling me that the metal bar could become strongest at its hitherto weakest place.

If the mind thinks with a believing attitude one can do amazing things.

Plan your work for today and eveyday, and then work on your plan today and everyday.

The secret of life isn't what happens to you, but what you do with what happens to you.

Think excitement, talk excitement, act out excitement, and you are bound to becomre an excited person. Life will take on a new zest, deeper interest and greater meaning. You can think, talk and at yourself into dullness or into monotony or into unhappiness. By the sme process you can build up inspiration, excitement and surging depth of joy.

When people believe in themselves they have the first secret of success