I hated the thought of being just a songwriter.

Don't feel sorry for me.

We all have dreams, whether it be about success in our careers, improving our relationship with family and friends, or sorting out our finances.

Life imposes things on you that you can't control, but you still have the choice of how you're going to live through this.

Well, the good Lord and good luck must have been with me because I did exactly what I said I was going to do.

A pound of pluck is worth a ton of luck.

No one could ride a horse if the horse discovered its real strength. The same thing is true for people.

his mistake in having stopped only three feet from gold, "but," he said, "that experience was a blessing in disguise. It taught me to keep on keeping on, no matter how hard the going may be, a lesson I needed to learn before I could succeed in anything.

The habit of planting in the mind a definite aim, objective, or purpose, and visualizing that objective until ways and means for its realization have been created.

Motive is the seed from which big sales grow.

Beethoven was deaf, Milton was blind, but their names will last as long as time endures, because they dreamed and translated their dreams into organized thought.

autosuggestion as a way of altering your habits and beliefs so that you can make yourself into the master salesperson you want to become.