The greatest gift you can give anyone is a gift of empowerment and love.

The world doesn't pay you for what you know, it pays you for what you do.

I believe people should live full lives and not settle for anything less.

To change bad habits, we must study the habits of successful role models.

The things that bring you the greatest joy are in alignment with your purpose.

If everybody thinks you're out of your mind, you just might be onto something.

When you have inspired thought, you have to trust it and you have to act on it.

Pay attention to how you are feeling, and keep your compass heading set for JOY!

If What you re doing now was enough to get what you want, you'd already have it.

The day you change your responses is the day your life will begin to get better.

Every single cell in your body is affected by every single thought that you have.

If you want something different, you are going to have to do something different.

Remember, it is not about luck. It is about doing the right things the right way.

I believe that people make their own luck by great preparation and good strategy.

You can't change anyone else, but people do change in relationship to your change.

Success is the ability to do what you want, whenever you want, as often as you want.

Self-esteem is made up primarily of two things: feeling lovable and feeling capable.

A brilliant idea without action is like Mark McGwire playing baseball without a bat.

If you already know how to make your dream come true, then you're thinking too small.

Don't worry about failures, worry about the chances you miss when you don't even try.

I believe in unconditional love and equality. Jesus Christ exemplified these qualities.

Whatever goal you give to your subconscious mind, it will work night and day to achieve.

The Law of Probabilities: the more things you try, the more likely one of them will work.

I think the deepest belief I have . . . is that love really is the answer to all problems.

I believe if everyone fulfilled their deepest life purpose, the world would work perfectly.

Successful people maintain a positive focus in life no matter what is going on around them.

If you are going to be successful, you have to start hanging out with the successful people.

Gratitude is the single most important ingredient to living a successful and fulfilled life.

There is only one person responsible for the quality of life you live and that person is you.

High self-esteem isn't a luxury. It's a necessity for anyone who has important goals to achieve.

Every time you share your vision, you strengthen your own subconscious belief that you can achieve it.

There are essentially two things that will make you wise -- the books you read and the people you meet.

All you have to do is DECIDE what you want. BELIEVE you DESERVE IT, and PRACTICE the success PRINCIPLES.

One needs to have some sense of purpose. Next, you need to have a vision that grows out of that purpose.

It is a universal principle that you get more of what you think about, talk about, and feel strongly about.

You don't know you're going to get a 'No' until you ask, and if you don't ask, you've given yourself the No.

I worked from 10 p.m. until 1 a.m. every night for a year to write the first Chicken Soup for the Soul book.

Our job is not to figure out the 'how'. The 'how' will show up out of the commitment and believe in the 'what

If you are not moving closer to what you want in sales (or in life), you probably aren't doing enough asking.

It is those very things that we are most afraid to do that provide the greatest liberation and growth for us.

The Chicken Soup for the Soul books are the result of over 20 years of teaching seminars and giving speeches.

Sometimes you dance with a partner, and sometimes you dance alone. But the important thing is to keep dancing.

I worked from 10 p.m. until 1 a.m. every night for a year to write the first 'Chicken Soup for the Soul' book.

One of the main strategies of the successful is that they constantly seek guidance from experts in their field.

When you truly are on purpose, the people, resources, and opportunities you need naturally gravitate toward you.

Negative feelings are like weeds. If you don't fully extract them (i.e. pull out the roots), they will come back.

I wanted to be a Teacher with a big T, teach the whole planet. It led me into writing and speaking to large groups.

Most of us have never allowed ourselves to want what we truly want because we can't see how it's going to manifest.

I wanted to be a Teacher with a big T: teach the whole planet. It led me into writing and speaking to large groups.

Never quit. My book, Chicken Soup for the Soul, was turned down by 33 publishers. It's since sold millions of copies.

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