"If you sincerely try to do your best to make each day a masterpiece, angels can do no better." Part 1: page 12

"And I tell people I definitely believe in God. I just hope God believes in me." Part 1: page 28

"I also believe that things turn out best for those who make the best of the way things turn out." Part 1: page 42

"Without proper self-evaluation, failure is inevitable." Part 2: page 56

"Goals should be difficult to achieve because those achieved with little effort are seldom appreciated, give little personal satisfaction, and are often not very worthwhile." Part 2: page 58

"Why is it that those who are the quickest to judge are often those in possession of the fewest facts.?" Part 2: page 71

"Adversity often produces the unexpected opportunity." Part 2: page 92

"A leader doesn't need a gun to motivate individuals." Part 3: page 112

"Abraham Lincoln said, 'Most anyone can stand adversity, but to test...