Sometimes you grow out of love.
With every adversity there is a seed of an equivalent or greater benefit for those who are motivated with positive mental attitude to become achievers.
There is little difference in people, but that little difference makes a big difference. The little difference is attitude. The big difference is whether it is positive or negative.
You can develop a burning desire to succeed. How? Keep your mind on the things you want and off the things you don't want.
To become an expert achiever in any human activity, it takes practice. . . practice. . . practice.
Be careful the environment you choose for it will shape you; be careful the friends you choose for you will become like them.
Self-suggestion makes you master of yourself.
The real key is to live in an environment where the mind feels free to choose the right thing instead of being compelled by habit and inertia to choose the wrong thing.
Nuclear weapons are the scourge of the earth; to mine for them, manufacture them, deploy them, use them, is a curse against God, the human family, and the earth itself.
One word defines the essence of surfing better for me than any other — stoke. One of the best things about stoke is that you can pass it along to someone who has never heard the expression.
Americans' deepest religion is often equality. The notion that Christ alone is God-superior, authoritative, supernatural-and that Christ's teaching and person is far greater than Buddha's, or Muhammad's, or Moses's, no matter how much great and good wisdom may be contained in those others, is scandalous.