The monk who sold his Ferrari. Robin S. Sharma. Selected quotes XV

-Instead of being a slave of your habits, you challenge them with more powerful thoughts.
-Positive always overcomes negative.
-Thoughts are physical things and fully in your control. When you control your thoughts, you control your mind. When you control your mind, you control your life. And once you reach the stage of being in total control of your life, you become the master of your destiny.
-Complacency kills.
-Words are the verbal embodiment of power. By filling your mind with words of hope, you become hopeful. By filling your mind with words of kindness, you become kind. By filling your mind with thoughts of courage, you become courageous. Words have power.
-I am more than I appear to be, all the world's strength and power rests inside me.
-Creative envisioning: picture yourself acting as Gandhi or Mother Theresa might act in a challenging situation.
-Start doing the things that you don't like doing. By getting into the habit of exerting your will, you will cease to be a slave to your weaker impulses.
-You have the power to be more than your environment. Similarly you have the capacity to be more than a prisoner of your past. To do this, you must become the master of your will.
-Keep setting the mark higher and raising your standards continuously.
-Momentum is also the secret ingredient to building self-discipline.