Look for Role Models To Learn From

"Looking for role models who are already doing what you want to learn to do is a very worthwhile activity. Seeing someone who has the do-how you need in action is the best way of creating a mental image of that behavior in practice."

-- Dave Corbet and Ian Roberts

Work and Purpose Are Closely Connected

"Work and purpose are so closely connected that your work comes to an end, once your purpose is achieved."

-- David Steindl-Rast

Don’t Just Sit Back and Watch Life Go By

"Don’t just sit back and watch life go by.  Do something about it. Do something with it. Do something epic. Do something amazing. Do something small. Do it today. Do it right now. Get up and do more."

-- Nicholas Haralambous

The Key To Unlocking Our Potential

“Continuous effort—not strength or intelligence—is the key to unlocking our potential.”

-- Liane Cordes

To Build High Motivation Within Yourself

To build high motivation within yourself, determine your greatest motivator — Is it money, incentives, bonus, commission, fame, recognition which are external and monetary benefits or non-financial motivators such as pride, sense of achievement, responsibility, belief, challenging and interesting job, respect which are internal."

-- Rupal Jain

Any Breakthrough Begins with Imagination

"Any breakthrough begins with an act of imagination. Being able to imagine how you want things to be is a key component of making the breakthrough a reality."

-- Dave Corbet and Ian Roberts

The Greatest Human Power

"We believe the greatest of human powers is the ability to independently think for ourselves, to choose our own aims, affections, and actions."

-- Brendon Burchard

You Possess An Inner Force That Guide You

"You possess an inner force that seeks to guide you toward your Life’s Task—what you are meant to accomplish in the time that you have to live. The first move toward mastery is always inward—learning who you really are and reconnecting with that innate force. Knowing it with clarity, you will find your way to the proper career path and everything else will fall into place. It is never too late to start this process."

-- Robert Greene

Be In Tune with Your Strength and Weakness

"Know your strengths, talents, passions and, almost as importantly, your challenges, weaknesses and dislikes. If you are in tune with these, you’re bound to find a role that brings you a sense of purpose because you likely do it well, and you will likely love doing it."

-- Dan Pontefract

Keep a Check on Your Weight

"Keep a check on your weight. Excess weight increases the stress on our body, making it more prone to certain chronic diseases such as high blood pressure, diabetes and cardiac disorder."

-- Rupal Jain

First Transformation on The Way To Mastery

"The principle is simple and must be engraved deeply in your mind: the goal of an apprenticeship is not money, a good position, a title, or a diploma, but rather the transformation of your mind and character—the first transformation on the way to mastery."

-- Robert Greene

The Misery That Oppresses You

"The misery that oppresses you lies not in your profession but in yourself! What man in the world would not find his situation intolerable if he chooses a craft, an art, indeed any form of life, without experiencing an inner calling? Whoever is born with a talent, or to a talent, must surely find in that the most pleasing of occupations! Everything on this earth has its difficult sides! Only some inner drive—pleasure, love—can help us overcome obstacles, prepare a path, and lift us out of the narrow circle in which others tread out their anguished, miserable existences!"

-- Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

You Need A Worthy Goal

"What man actually needs is not a tensionless state but rather the striving and struggling for some goal worthy of him. What he needs is not the discharge of tension at any cost, but the call of a potential meaning waiting to be fulfilled by him."

-- Viktor Frankl

Find Your Genuine Calling in Life

"Among his various possible beings each man always finds one which is his genuine and authentic being. The voice which calls him to that authentic being is what we call “vocation.” But the majority of men devote themselves to silencing that voice of the vocation and refusing to hear it. They manage to make a noise within themselves … to distract their own attention in order not to hear it; and they defraud themselves by substituting for their genuine selves a false course of life."

-— Jose Ortega Y Gasset

Successful People Keep Moving

“Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don’t quit.”

-— Conrad Hilton

If You’ve Have Been Knocked Down

"If you’ve been knocked down but haven’t looked at what caused you stumble, you’re setting yourself up to fall again. Thus, we learn that when we make any mistake, we must willingly accept it, and learn from it, so that we don’t repeat it again."

-- Rupal Jain

We Are What We Repeatedly Do

“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence is not an act but a habit.”

-— Aristotle

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To improve oneself, you need to break your repeated habit.

On The Journey To Life’s Highway

“On the journey to life’s highway, keep your eyes upon the goal. Focus on the donut, not upon the hole.”

-- Arthur Wang

First Say To Yourself What You Would Be

"First say to yourself what you would be; and then do what you have to do."

-- Epictetus

Do Not Talk About Giftedness

"Do not talk about giftedness, inborn talents! One can name great men of all kinds who were very little gifted. They acquired greatness, became “geniuses” (as we put it), through qualities the lack of which no one who knew what they were would boast of: they all possessed that seriousness of the efficient workman which first learns to construct the parts properly before it ventures to fashion a great whole; they allowed themselves time for it, because they took more pleasure in making the little, secondary things well than in the effect of a dazzling whole."

-- Friedrich Nietzsche

The Road That Made The Difference

"Two roads diverged in a wood, and I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference."

-- Robert Frost

Our Fortune in Our Own Hands

"Everyone holds his fortune in his own hands, like a sculptor the raw material he will fashion into a figure. But it’s the same with that type of artistic activity as with all others: We are merely born with the capability to do it. The skill to mold the material into what we want must be learned and attentively cultivated."

-- Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

The Character of Growth

"It is in the character of growth that we should learn from both pleasant and unpleasant experiences."

-- Nelson Mandela

If You Make Mistakes

"If you make mistakes, accept it, learn from it and don’t repeat it. As rightly said, the man who makes no mistakes usually does not make anything."

-- Rupal Jain

How Much You Can Accomplish

“It is amazing how much you can accomplish if you don’t care who gets the credit.”

-— Harry Truman

When You Bring Prosperity To Others

“We cannot help ourselves without helping others We cannot enrich our lives without enriching others We cannot prosper without bringing prosperity to others.”

-— Janette Cole

If You Follow Your Bliss

"If you follow your bliss, you put yourself on a kind of track that has been there all the while, waiting for you, and the life that you ought to be living is the one you are living. Wherever you are—if you are following your bliss, you are enjoying that refreshment, that life within you, all the time."

-- Joseph Campbell

The True Way to Render Ourselves Happy

"The true way to render ourselves happy is to love our work and find in it our pleasure."

-- Francoise Bertaut De Motteville

Making of Money For Money’s Sake

"I know of nothing more despicable and pathetic than a man who devotes all the hours of the waking day to the making of money for money’s sake."

-- John Rockefeller

Great Minds Have Purposes

“Great minds have purposes, others have wishes”

-— Washington Irving

Life Shrinks or Expands

"Life shrinks or expands according to one’s courage."

-- Anaïs Nin