"The indispensable first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: Decide what you want."

Stein, Ben on Decisions
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"It is inevitable that some defeat will enter even the most victorious life. The human spirit is never finished when it is defeated... it is finished when it surrenders."

Stein, Ben on Failure
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"There is no sudden leap into the stratosphere. There is only advancing step by step, slowly and tortuously, up the pyramid towards your goals."

Stein, Ben on Goals
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"The human spirit needs to accomplish, to achieve, to triumph to be happy."

Stein, Ben on Happiness
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"You must take the first step. The first steps will take some effort, maybe pain. But after that, everything that has to be done is real-life movement."

Stein, Ben on Inertia
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"Somewhere there is a map of how it can be done."

Stein, Ben on Planning
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"The successful people of this world take life as it comes. They just go out and deal with the world as it is."

Stein, Ben on Reality
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"Nothing happens by itself. It all will come your way, once you understand that you have to make it come your way, by your own exertions."

Stein, Ben on Responsibility
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"You can do what you think you can do and you cannot do what you think you cannot"

Stein, Ben on Belief
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"No one will do it for you."

Stein, Ben on Action
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"Personal relationships are the fertile soil from which all advancement, all success, all achievement in real life grows."

Stein, Ben on Cooperation
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