Don't be an art critic. Paint. There lies salvation.
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Don't be an art critic. Paint. There lies salvation.
People who succeed have momentum. The more they succeed, the more they want to succeed, and the more they find a way to succeed. Similarly, when someone is failing, the tendency is to get on a downward spiral that can even become a self-fulfilling prophecy.
The ability to concentrate and to use your time well is everything if you want to succeed in business--or almost anywhere else for that matter.
Love is always bestowed as a gift - freely, willingly and without expectation. We don't love to be loved; we love to love.
God grants victory to perseverance.
The first step to becoming is to will it.
It is not your aptitude, but your attitude, that determines your altitude.
There is a basic law that like attracts like. Negative thinking definitely attracts negative results. Conversely, if a person habitually thinks optimistically and hopefully, his positive thinking sets in motion creative forces - and success instead of eluding him flows toward him.
Nourish the mind like you would your body. The mind cannot survive on junk food.
Look for an occupation that you like, and you will not need to labor for a single day in your life.
Work while others are wishing.
I found that the men and women who got to the top were those who did the jobs they had in hand, with everything they had of energy and enthusiasm and hard work.
The difference between a job and a career is the difference between forty and sixty hours a week.
You don't have to change that much for it to make a great deal of difference. A few simple disciplines can have a major impact on how your life works out in the next 90 days, let alone in the next 12 months or the next 3 years.
If you want a confidence, act as if you already have it. Try the "as if" technique.
No matter who says what, you should accept it with a smile and do your own work.
Optimism is essential to achievement and it is also the foundation of courage and true progress.
Try as much as possible to be wholly alive, with all your might, and when you laugh, laugh like hell and when you get angry, get good and angry. Try to be alive. You will be dead soon enough.
Let us pick up our books and our pens. They are our most powerful weapons. One child, one teacher, one book and one pen can change the world.
The art of knowing is knowing what to ignore.
Of course I am not worried about intimidating men. The type of man who will be intimidated by me is exactly the type of man I have no interest in.
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