Many an optimist has become rich by buying out a pessimist. -- Robert G Allen

I always knew I was going to be rich. I don’t think I ever doubted it for a minute. -- Warren Buffett

You must have a good time meeting people if you expect them to have a good time meeting you. -- Dale Carnegie

People say I'm cocky, but am I supposed to sit here and be insecure and not know where my future's going or not realize that moviemaking is the greatest thing to happen to me? -- Dale Carnegie

A positive attitude is important, but it is only part of the story. Understanding how to surmount pain, doubt, and failure is a vital component in winning the game of life. -- Chin-Ning Chu

When I was younger, I used to be obsessed with optimism. I could not tolerate any thought of a possible ill outcome. -- Chin-Ning Chu

Whenever your mind is totally absorbed in whatever activities you are performing, your mind will remain calm and content. -- Chin-Ning Chu

I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else. -- Winston Churchill

Even in most horrible circumstances some people are able to find opportunities to exercise their skills and enter flow. -- Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

It’s always the little decisions that have the biggest impact. Do it because you love it. Then it’s not a job. I’m a geek. I love technology. I would be online working with technology regardless of what my day job is. -- Mark Cuban

A man should never be appointed into a managerial position if his vision focuses on people's weaknesses rather than on their strengths. -- Peter Drucker

Along the way, many people said it would never work. We've heard that we couldn't survive before -- when we had 700,000 members, and when we had 17 million members. Today we have more than 50 million members, and we'll all find a way to keep this community growing. -- Shawn Fanning

Whether you think you can or think you can't -- you are right. -- Henry Ford

Freedom of choice is a universal principle to which there should be no exceptions. -- Mikhail Gorbachev

I have every confidence in the threefold merit of this general method based on (a) sound logic, (b) simplicity of application, and (c) an excellent supporting record. At bottom it is a technique by which true investors can exploit the recurrent excessive optimism and excessive apprehension of the speculative public. -- Ben Graham

History demonstrates that participants in financial markets are susceptible to waves of optimism. Excessive optimism shows the seeds of its own reversal in the form of imbalances that tend to grow over time. -- Alan Greenspan

I am optimistic globally. So many scientists are working frantically on the reparation of our planet. Unfortunately there are countries who are still destroying it, but we really hope the conservation message rubs off in our film. Every cent we earn from Crocodile Hunter goes straight back into conservation. Every single cent. -- Steve Irwin

One of the major biases in risky decision making is optimism. Optimism is a source of high-risk thinking. -- Daniel Kahneman

I was 52 years old. I had diabetes and incipient arthritis. I had lost my gall bladder and most of my thyroid gland in earlier campaigns, but I was convinced that the best was ahead of me. -- Ray Kroc

I didn't know what we would be selling in the year 2000 but whatever it was we would be selling the most of it. -- Ray Kroc

Count your blessings. Once you realize how valuable you are and how much you have going for you, the smiles will return, the sun will break out, the music will play, and you will finally be able to move forward the life that God intended for you with grace, strength, courage, and confidence. -- Og Mandino

It ain't as bad as you think. It will look better in the morning. -- Colin Powell

If you believe that we all have the same neurology, then you believe we all have the same potential resources available to us. -- Tony Robbins

Our beliefs are like the unquestioned commands, telling us how things are, what's possible and what's impossible, what we can and can not do. -- Tony Robbins

The difference between people is the difference in the questions they ask consistently. -- Tony Robbins

There are no bad experiences. No matter what I go through in life - whether it's a challenging experience or a pleasurable one- every experience provides me something of value if I look for it. -- Tony Robbins

A man who trims himself to suit everybody will soon whittle himself away. -- Charles M. Schwab

When a man has put a limit on what he will do, he has put a limit on what he can do. -- Charles M. Schwab

It's been said that I believe in the power of positive thinking. In fact, I believe in the power of negative thinking. I always go into the deal anticipating the worst. -- Donald Trump

If you don't have any money, it is still a simple process to create in your feelings an acknowledgment that what you do have is abundance and that the world is, in fact, an abundant place to be. -- Stuart Wilde

The Universe doesn't know the difference between a dime and a million. If you refuse the dime, the Universe thinks you don't want money, so you collapse your chances. -- Stuart Wilde

The big secret in life is that there is no big secret. Whatever your goal, you can get there if you're willing to work. -- Oprah Winfrey

Every time you state what you want or believe, you're the first to hear it. It's a message to both you and others about what you think is possible. Don't put a ceiling on yourself. -- Oprah Winfrey

Breathe. Let go. And remind yourself that this very moment is the only one you know you have for sure. -- Oprah Winfrey

All my life I have always known I was born to greatness. -- Oprah Winfrey

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