Maximum Achievement: Strategies and Skills That Will Unlock Your Hidden Powers to Succeed

Positive expectations are the mark of the superior personality.

Your thoughts, vividly imagined and repeated, charged with emotion, become your reality.

You can’t help the poor by becoming one of them.

The greatest problem of human life is fear. It is fear that robs us of happiness. It is fear that causes us to settle for far less than we are capable of. It is fear that is the root cause of negative emotions, unhappiness and problems in human relationships.

It is impossible to succeed without failing.

You'll always get out of life what you put in-and you control what you put in.

Changing habits that are no longer consistent with your higher purposes is one of the hardest things you’ll ever do, and one of the most essential to the quality of your life.

You perform as well as you believe yourself capable of performing. You are as effective as you believe yourself to be in whatever you do. You can never be better or different on the outside than you believe yourself to be on the inside.

Whatever you believe, with feeling, becomes your reality.

Remember, bad habits are easy to form, but hard to live with; good habits are hard to form, but easy to live with. Your job is to form good habits and make them your masters.

You can’t hit a target you can’t see. You can’t accomplish wonderful things with your life if you have no idea of what they are. You must first become absolutely clear about what you want if you are serious about unlocking the extraordinary power that lies within you. Every

Your future largely depends on what you learn and practice from this moment onward.

No person or situation can make you feel anything-it is only the way you think about a situation that makes you feel the way you do.

The best work of all is when you are achieving your own goals by helping others to achieve theirs.

As you begin to see yourself and think about yourself as more competent and confident, your behavior becomes more focused and effective

You can never rise any higher than your expectations of yourself. Since they are completely under your control, be sure that your expectations are consistent with what you want to see happen. Always expect the best of yourself.

The key to happiness then is to systematically eliminate, or at least minimize, the parts of your life that cause you negativity or stress of any kind.

All change is from the inner to the outer. All change begins in the self-concept. You must become the person you want to be on the inside before you see the appearance of this person on the outside.

Men and women are born incomplete, and need each other to become whole. They are born with complimentary qualities and characteristics. Each one needs the other to fulfill his or her human destiny.

When care is pressing you down a bit Rest if you must, but don’t you quit. For life is queer with its twists and turns, As every one of us sometimes learns, And many a failure turns about, When he might have won if he’d stuck it out. Success is just failure turned inside out, The silver tint of the clouds of doubt. And you never can tell how close you are, It may be near when it seems so far. So stick to the fight when you’re hardest hit, It’s when things seem worst that you must not quit!

Approach every difficulty as if it were sent to you at that moment and in that way to teach you something you need to learn so you can continue moving forward.

Greater success and happiness are only possible for you when you are willing to feel awkward and uncomfortable during the process of creating a new comfort zone at a higher level of effectiveness.

The self-confidence that comes with feeling in control is why a person with a clear purpose and a plan always has an edge over someone who is vague or unsure.

All great achievement begins with your deciding what it is you really want and then dedicating yourself wholeheartedly to attaining it.

The comfort zone is the greatest enemy of human potential.

If there is an effect in your life that you want more of, you merely need to trace it back to the causes and repeat the causes. If there is an effect in your life that you do not enjoy, you need to trace it back to the causes and get rid of them.

No person or situation can make you fed anything-it is only the way you think about a situation that makes you feel the way you do.

I never hold grudges; while you’re holding a grudge, they’re out dancing.