You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.

• friends
• personality

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

• friends
• relationships

One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon instead of enjoying the roses that are blooming outside our windows today.

• dreams

The person who gets the farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The sure-thing boat never gets far from shore.

• risk
• chance

Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.

• courage
• fear
• initiative

Keep your mind open to change all the time. Welcome it. Court it. It is only by examining and reexamining your opinions and ideas that you can progress.

• self improvement
• change