William Clement Stone Quotes

For any mental or physical pain or suffering, regardless of how severe it might be, can in great part be neutralized by the satisfaction and joy of trying to help others. And that's worth living for.

One way to make a fortune is to sell a necessity that is low in cost and repeats.

What contemptible scoundrel has stolen the cork to my lunch?

Read a minimum of four good books a year, a monthly magazine like The Reader's Digest, and your daily morning and evening newspapers.

you should concentrate the rays of the sun through a magnifying glass on one spot on a fallen log, you'd start a fire within a few minutes. Yet the sun could shine for decades on the same piece of wood and it wouldn't ignite without the glass.

necessity gave them inspiration to action...experience gave them know-how...and I taught them the necessary knowledge.

focus your attention and effort to acquire the necessary knowledge, know-how and motivation to become an expert and achieve your specific desired objective.

One of the best ways to inspire another person to desirable action is to relate a true story that appeals to his emotions.

Decisions without actions are worthless Failure can be good for you Don't let mental walls block you in Direct your thoughts, control your emotions, ordain your destiny

Definiteness of purpose is the starting point of all achievement

decisiones no seguidas de acciones no sirven para nada. El fracaso puede serle útil. No se deje encerrar dentro de muros mentales. Encauce sus pensamientos, controle sus emociones, ordene su destino. 1 UN NIÑO EMPIEZA LA BÚSQUEDA Yo tenía seis años y estaba asustado.

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.

Thought applies to an idea expressed or unexpressed that comes into your mind as a result of reflection, and reflection takes time.

To solve a problem or to reach a goal, you, like Karl Eller, don't need to know all the answers in advance. But you must have a clear idea of the problem or the goal you want to reach.

As you read this chapter, you saw it clearly: To develop good character, work. To have good health, work. To win over yourself, work. To do the right thing because it is right, work. To rise from rags to riches, work. To fight your way back, work. To acquire knowledge, work. To acquire know-how, work.