Maxwell Maltz Quotes

True success and true happiness not only go together but each other enhances the other.

Life is a series of problems.

Get yourself a goal worth working for. Better still, get yourself a project.

Self-image sets the boundaries of individual accomplishment.

Accept yourself as you are. Otherwise you will never see opportunity. You will not feel free to move toward it; you will feel you are not deserving.

If you wait until circumstances justify your thinking pleasant thoughts, you are likely to wait forever.

Ignore past failures and forge ahead.

Emptiness is a symptom that you are not living creatively.

Happiness is the art of relaxation.

Change your mental imagery, and the feelings will take care of themselves.

Live in the present. The past is gone; the future is unknown - but the present is real, and your opportunities are now.

Your nervous system cannot tell the difference between an imagined experience and a ‘real’ experience.

Your most important sale in life is to sell yourself to yourself.

Times will change for the better when you change.

Low self-esteem is like driving through life with your hand-break on.

This is where you will win the battle - in the playhouse of your mind.

Every day you must try to make your own self-image grow; this you can do.

We are built to conquer environment, solve problems, achieve goals, and we find no real satisfaction or happiness in life without obstacles to conquer and goals to achieve.

Adopt the motto: It doesn't matter who's right, but what's right.

You will act like the sort of person you conceive yourself to be.

A human being always acts and feels and performs in accordance with what he imagines to be true about himself and his environment.

Self-improvement is the name of the game, and your primary objective is to strengthen yourself, not to destroy an opponent.

If you make friends with yourself you will never be alone.

We, whoever we are, must have a daily goal in our lives, no matter how small or great, to make that day mean something.

Our self image, strongly held, essentially determines what we become.

Self-esteem is as necessary to the spirit as food is to the body.

To change a habit, make a conscious decision, then act out the new behavior.

Within you right now is the power to do things you never dreamed possible.

We simply must get it through our heads that holding a low opinion of ourselves is not a virtue, but a vice.

The most delightful surprise in life is to suddenly recognise your own worth.