Change

"Your most important “want” should be the one you can control!"

"Nothing that happens to you was meant to be. The only thing about you that was meant to be is you. Blaze your own trail."

"People who can change and change again are so much more reliable and happier than those who can’t"

"If we live our lives looking for the excitement and exhilaration that change can bring, we will be much happier than when we are eventually forced to accept it anyways."

"Recognizing that you are not where you want to be is a starting point to begin changing your life."

"Your life begins to change the day you take responsibility for it."

"Are you going to allow the world around you to change while you remain stagnant? Make this the time you throw away old habits that have hindered your happiness and success and finally allow your greatest self to flourish."

"We are not going to change the whole world, but we can change ourselves and feel free as birds. We can be serene even in the midst of calamities and, by our serenity, make others more tranquil. Serenity is contagious. If we smile at someone, he or she will smile back. And a smile costs nothing. We should plague everyone with joy. If we are to die in a minute, why not die happily, laughing? (136-137)"

"Don’t let any situation intimidate you, defeat you, or conquer you. you are stronger and smarter than anything that challenges you."

"When we allow negative messages to fester in our head, they take on a life of their own."

"The worst enemy of our humanity is our self-doubt."

"Greatness means setting out to make some difference somewhere to someone in someplace."

"Self-assurance reassures others and reassures yourself."

"Focus on how far you have come in liferather than looking at the accomplishments of others."

"Don’t set your own goals by what other people make important."

"Intuition is a sense of knowing how to act decisively without needing to know why."

"When your intuition is strong, follow it."

"Do not allow your inner doubts to keep you from achieving what you can do."

"Becoming a great leader doesn’t mean being perfect. it means living with your imperfections."

"Don’t blame others. it won’t make you a better person."