Robert Collier
Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.
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Love is the river of life in the world.
The world belongs to the energetic.
Stand upon the self, only then can we truly love the world. Take a very high stand, knowing our universal nature, we must look with perfect calmness upon all the panorama of the world.
A chain is as strong as its weakest link.
When you can't solve the problem, manage it.
You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.
The only disability in life is a bad attitude.
We reap what we sow - we are the makers of our own fate. The wind is blowing, those vessels whose sails are unfurled catch it, and go forward on their way, but those which have their sails furled do not catch the wind. Is that the fault of the wind ? We make our own destiny.
Never give in, never give in, never, never, never, never -- in nothing, great or small, large or petty -- never give in except to convictions of honor and good sense.
Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness.
The glue that holds all relationships together -- including the relationship between the leader and the led is trust, and trust is based on integrity.
The more alternatives, the more difficult the choice.
I have not failed. I've just found ways that don't work
Speak what you think today in words as hard as cannon-balls and tomorrow speak what tomorrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict every thing you said today.
Those convinced against their will are of the same opinion still.
As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain, as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality.
Boldness in business is the first, second and third thing.
You're happiest while you're making the greatest contribution.
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
He who is in love is wise and is becoming wiser, sees newly every time he looks at the object beloved, drawing from it with his eyes and his mind those virtues which it possesses.
The only gift is a portion of thyself.
Nobody puts baby in a corner.
A wise man will not leave the right to the mercy of chance, nor wish it to prevail through the power of the majority. There is but little virtue in the action of masses of men.
I owe my success to having listened respectfully to the very best advice, and then going away and doing the exact opposite.
No one is so poor as an ignorant person.
Beware what you set your heart upon, for it surely shall be yours.
The more connections you and your lover make, not just between your bodies, but between your minds, your hearts, and your souls, the more you will strengthen the fabric of your relationship, and the more real moments you will experience together.
It is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle if it is lightly greased.
People with goals succeed because they know where they're going.
The universe is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.
The greater a man is in power above others, the more he ought to excel them in virtue. None ought to govern who is not better than the governed.
I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and the new.
It may be all right to be content with what you have, never with what you are.
Love is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence.
Live your dreams.
The reason most people never reach their goals is that they don't define them, learn about them, or even seriously consider them as believable or achievable. Winners can tell you where they are going, what they plan to do along the way, and who will be sharing the adventure with them.
Accomplishment of purpose is better than making a profit.
There is little difference in people, but that little difference makes a big difference. That little difference is attitude. The big difference is whether it is positive or negative.
Romance should never begin with sentiment. It should begin with science and end with a settlement.
No man can succeed in a line of endeavor which he does not like.
Walking is the best possible exercise. Habituate yourself to walk very far. quotes
If you don't like something, change it , if you can't change it, change the way you think about it.
It's to be expected that you make mistakes when you're breaking new ground.
What's another word for thesaurus ?
You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it true. You may have to work for it, however.
You see, wire telegraph is a kind of a very, very long cat. You pull his tail in New York and his head is meowing in Los Angeles. Do you understand this ? And radio operates exactly the same way : you send signals here, they receive them there. The only difference is that there is no cat.
A wise man makes his own decisions , an ignorant man follows the public opinion.
They're here !
Continuous effort, not strength or intelligence, is the key to unlocking our potential.
Sometimes one pays most for the things one gets for nothing.
Live as if your were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.
It is what you learn after you know it all that counts.
Success is predictable.
Are you bored with life ? Then throw yourself into some work you believe in with all your heart, live for it, die for it, and you will find happiness that you had thought could never be yours.
There are no guarantees. From the viewpoint of fear, none are strong enough. From the viewpoint of love, none are necessary.
Change does not change tradition. It strengthens it. Change is a challenge and an opportunity, not a threat. Change does not necessarily assure progress, but progress implacably requires change. Education is essential to change, for education creates both new wants and the ability to satisfy them.
Love is an electric blanket with somebody else in control of the switch.
Watch people do their most common actions, these are indeed the things that will tell you the real character of a great person.
Strength is life, weakness is death. Expansion is life, contraction is death. Love is life, hatred is death.
Admission of ignorance is often the first step in our education.
Advice is seldom welcome , and those who want it the most always like it the least.
We are at our very best, and we are happiest, when we are fully engaged in work we enjoy on the journey toward the goal we've established for ourselves. It gives meaning to our time off and comfort to our sleep. It makes everything else in life so wonderful, so worthwhile.
We are responsible for what we are, and whatever we wish ourselves to be, we have the power to make ourselves. If what we are now has been the result of our own past actions, it certainly follows that whatever we wish to be in the future can be produced by our present actions, so we have to know how to act.
Reach for the stars.
The unselfish effort to bring cheer to others will be the beginning of a happier life for ourselves.
Never fear the want of business. A man who qualifies himself well for his calling, never fails of employment.
Love, by its very nature, is unworldly, and it is for this reason rather than its rarity that it is not only apolitical but anti-political, perhaps the most powerful of all anti-political human forces.
Love is the master key that opens the gates of happiness.
Freedom requires the capacity to accept, bear and live constructively with anxiety. I refer of course to the normal anxiety all of us experience at every step in our psychological growth as well as in this upset contemporary world. To be free means to face and bear anxiety, to run away from anxiety means automatically to surrender one's freedom.
Give whatever you are doing and whoever you are with the gift of your attention.
To a person in love, the value of the individual is intuitively known. Love needs no logic for its mission.
May no gift be too small to give, nor too simple to receive, which is wrapped in thoughtfulness and tied with love.
All right, Mr. DeMille, I'm ready for my close-up.
Everybody forgets the basic thing, people are not going to love you unless you love them.
All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love.
One of the greatest moments in anybody's developing experience is when he no longer tries to hide from himself but determines to get acquainted with himself as he really is.
A friend's love says. If you ever need anything, I'll be there. True Love says, you'll never need anything, i'll be there.
Your daily life is your temple and your religion. When you enter into it take with you your all.
Practice hope. As hopefulness becomes a habit, you can achieve a permanently happy spirit.
It doesn't matter where you are coming from. All that matters is where you are going.
People come into your life for a reason, a season or a lifetime.
You must think of failure and defeat as the spring boards to new achievements, and to the next level of accomplishment.
Wealth is the product of man's ability to think.
Kindness is always fashionable.
Luck is when opportunity knocks, and you answer.
No matter how small, acknowledge the achievement.
The fire that warms us can also consume us, it is not the fault of the fire.
I've found that luck is quite predictable. If you want more luck, take more chances. Be more active. Show up more often.
One lie ruins a thousand truths.
Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don't quit.
Never say die.
Elementary, my dear Watson.
It's the investor who is risky, not the investment.
Goodness, what beautiful diamonds !
Ability is sexless.
Faced with the choice between changing one's mind and proving that there is no need to do so, almost everyone gets busy on the proof.
The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
Our limitations and success will be based most often on our own expectations for ourselves. What the mind dwells upon, the body acts upon.
Look at that ! Look how she moves. That's just like Jell-O on springs. She must have some sort of built-in motor. I tell you, it's a whole different sex !
My most brilliant achievement was my ability to be able to persuade my wife to marry me.