It is the certainty that you are about to recover, that brings results, not the hope.

Day by day, in every way, I am getting better and better

When the imagination and will power are in conflict, are antagonistic, it is always the imagination which wins, without any exception.

Rich is he who thinks he is rich and poor is he who thinks he is poor.

The power of thought, of idea, is incommensurable, is immeasurable. The world is dominated by thought.

We can make, to ourselves, very much stronger suggestions than anyone else can, whoever that person may be.

If you are to succeed in anything, you must first be able to imagine it.

Everyone of our thoughts, good or bad, becomes concrete, materializes, and becomes in short a reality.

Always think that what you have to do is easy and it will become so.

When you believe yourself to be master of your thoughts, you become so.

It's not the number of years that makes you old, but the idea that you are getting old.

Children are a blessing. They are a happiness so sharp that it feels like pain.

If we are with someone out of choice, we should act accordingly, and choose to communicate rather than deteriorate.

Political liberty, the peace of a nation, and science itself are gifts for which Fate demands a heavy tax in blood!

[Visualisation] works most powerfully when you realize that it is already a reality on the unseen level. It's already there.

One heart is not connected to another through harmony alone. They are, instead, linked deeply through their wounds

The waking mind, you see, is the least serviceable in the arts.

Our lives are a mixture of different roles. Most of us are doing the best we can to find whatever the right balance is . . . For me, that balance is family, work, and service.

Frederick Buechner brings the reader to his knees, sometimes in laughter, sometimes in an astonishment very close to prayer, and at the best of times in a combination of both.

For black Americans, we know that gun control... sprouts from racist soil - be it after the or during the infamous Dred Scott case where black mans humanity was not recognized.

I threw so hard I thought my arm would fly right off my body.