“To achieve, you need thought. You have to know what you are doing and that's real power.”
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“You'll never achieve real success unless you like what you're doing.”

“All you need to be is generous with what you have, and the powers will be generous with you.”
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Source: Conversations with God: An Uncommon Dialogue, Book 1

Rise to the Stature of the Divine within You, Ensign, Nov 1989, 94.

“Real power means you can get what you want without having to exert violence.”
In late January 2016, as quoted in "The Obama Doctrine" by Jeffrey Goldberg, in The Atlantic (April 2016) http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2016/04/the-obama-doctrine/471525/
2016

“In order to achieve great things in your life, you have to be consistent in what you are doing.”
Scott Ferrell (August 30, 2002) "Smith has record in sight", The Times, p. 21G.