“Everyone who achieves success in a great venture, solves each problem as they came to it. They helped themselves. And they were helped through powers known and unknown to them at the time they set out on their voyage. They keep going regardless of the obstacles they met.”
— W. Clement Stone
Great
“Thinking will not overcome fear but action will.”
— W. Clement Stone
Fear
“Be careful the environment you choose for it will shape you be careful the friends you choose for you will become like them.”
— W. Clement Stone
Leadership
“Prayer is mans greatest power!”
— W. Clement Stone
Power
“Self-suggestion makes you master of yourself.”
— W. Clement Stone
Wisdom
“When you discover your mission, you will feel its demand. It will fill you with enthusiasm and a burning desire to get to work on it.”
— W. Clement Stone
Work
“You are a product of your environment. So choose the environment that will best develop you toward your objective. Analyze your life in terms of its environment. Are the things around you helping you toward success - or are they holding you back?”
— W. Clement Stone
Best
“Truth will always be truth, regardless of lack of understanding, disbelief or ignorance.”
— W. Clement Stone
Truth
“You always do what you want to do. This is true with every act. You may say that you had to do something, or that you were forced to, but actually, whatever you do, you do by choice. Only you have the power to choose for yourself.”
— W. Clement Stone
Power
“No matter how carefully you plan your goals they will never be more than pipe dreams unless you pursue them with gusto.”
— W. Clement Stone
Dreams
“Definiteness of purpose is the starting point of all achievement.”
— W. Clement Stone
Success
“There is little difference in people, but that little difference makes a big difference. The little difference is attitude. The big difference is whether it is positive or negative.”
— W. Clement Stone
Attitude
“Like success, failure is many things to many people. With Positive Mental Attitude, failure is a learning experience, a rung on the ladder, a plateau at which to get your thoughts in order and prepare to try again.”
— W. Clement Stone
Attitude
“What contemptible scoundrel has stolen the cork to my lunch?”
— W. Clement Stone
Funny
“Your most precious, valued possessions and your greatest powers are invisible and intangible. No one can take them. You, and you alone, can give them. You will receive abundance for your giving.”
— W. Clement Stone
Alone
“Every great man, every successful man, no matter what the field of endeavor, has known the magic that lies in these words: every adversity has the seed of an equivalent or greater benefit.”
— W. Clement Stone
Great
“If you are really thankful, what do you do? You share.”
— W. Clement Stone
Thankful
“All I want to do is change the world.”
— W. Clement Stone
Change
“Success is achieved and maintained by those who try and keep trying.”
— W. Clement Stone
Success
“Try, try, try, and keep on trying is the rule that must be followed to become an expert in anything.”
— W. Clement Stone
Business