Quotes from W. Clement Stone

Whatever the mind can conceive...it can achieve

four basic causes of failure: sex, alcohol, deception, and stealing.

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

God is always a good God; right is right; and with every disadvantage there is a greater advantage, if one seeks and finds it.

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.

To get help from without, extract the good where you can find it. And this starts from within: the right mental attitude toward persons, places, things, knowledge, customs, beliefs-be they your own or others.

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.

To every disadvantage there is a corresponding advantage.

All personal achievement starts in the mind of the individual. Your personal achievement starts in your mind. The first step is to know exactly what your problem, goal or desire is.

Effort and work can become fun when you establish specific desirable goals.

Greatness comes to those who develop a burning desire to achieve high goals.