Quotes from W. Clement Stone


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There's a great joy in my giving. It's thrilling. It's exhilarating. It's important to be a part of sharing. It is my love. It is my joy.


Be careful the environment you choose for it will shape you; be careful the friends you choose for you will become like them.


Every great man, every successful man, no matter what the field of endeavor, has known the magic that lies in these words: every adversity has the seed of an equivalent or greater benefit.


To be happy, make other people happy.


All personal achievement starts in the mind of the individual. Your personal achievement starts in your mind. The first step is to know exactly what your problem, goal or desire is.


You always do what you want to do. This is true with every act. You may say that you had to do something, or that you were forced to, but actually, whatever you do, you do by choice. Only you have the power to choose for yourself.


Regardless of who you are or what you have been, you can be what you want to be.


Prayer is man's greatest power!


Truth will always be truth, regardless of lack of understanding, disbelief or ignorance.


Everyone who achieves success in a great venture, solves each problem as they came to it. They helped themselves. And they were helped through powers known and unknown to them at the time they set out on their voyage. They keep going regardless of the obstacles they met.


When you discover your mission, you will feel its demand. It will fill you with enthusiasm and a burning desire to get to work on it.


Tell everyone what you want to do and someone will want to help you do it.


Bondage is - subjection to external influences and internal negative thoughts and attitudes.


All I want to do is change the world.


Your most precious, valued possessions and your greatest powers are invisible and intangible. No one can take them. You, and you alone, can give them. You will receive abundance for your giving.


You affect your subconscious mind by verbal repetition.


Self-suggestion makes you master of yourself.


Events tend to recur in cycles.


Like success, failure is many things to many people. With Positive Mental Attitude, failure is a learning experience, a rung on the ladder, a plateau at which to get your thoughts in order and prepare to try again.


Have the courage to say no. Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing because it is right. These are the magic keys to living your life with integrity.