Heber J. Grant Quotes

Accept responsibility for your life. Know that it is you who will get you where you want to go, no one else.

No one will improve your lot if you do not yourself.

'No one can make you successful; the will to success comes from within.' I've made this my motto. I've internalized it to the point of understanding that the success of my actions and/or endeavors doesn't depend on anyone else, and that includes a possible failure.

God helps only those who are prepared and determined to help themselves.

Work out your own salvation. Do not depend on others.

I do believe in self-help.

If you have to rely on yourself, you try harder, and when you try harder, you feel bigger.

We fail to see that we can control our destiny; make ourselves do whatever is possible; make ourselves become whatever we long to be.

I'm from the school of, 'if you want more, you have to require more from yourself.'

The important thing is to concentrate upon what you can do - by yourself, upon your own initiative.

The gods help them that help themselves.

You can't just sit there and wait for people to give you that golden dream. You've got to get out there and make it happen for yourself.

You are the master of your environment. You've got your own head, your own mind. So once you figure out what you want for yourself, you have to create the proper environment to make sure you can live out all the things you want.

I take full responsibility for my life and my career.

A man, as a general rule, owes very little to what he is born with - a man is what he makes of himself.

Every man must play the part of his ambition. If you are trying to be a successful man, you must play the part.

You have to work on your own thing. You have to work on yourself, and you have to bring something to the game.

I always say that what's between you and your success is yourself.

Luke Cage isn't going to throw a pity party for himself. He literally says to himself, 'This is the world I'm in. These are the circumstances I have.' He's a self-made man. He's trying to continuously build, and that's what's interesting about him. He's a work in progress.

I am all about self-improvement and becoming the best version of myself, it could be in my career, my finance, or just life in general.

When I was younger, I thought that everything would just come to me eventually, but now I see I have to take the initiative and practise to improve myself.

But remember this: in the final analysis, you can believe in your dream, you can be taught, supported, motivated, and loved by others, but ultimately, your success depends on you. You must take responsibility for your body, your mind, and for your character.

Self-help must precede help from others. Even for making certain of help from heaven, one has to help oneself.

Work hard at your job and you can make a living. Work hard on yourself and you can make a fortune.

Success is mine when I work my hardest to become my best, and I alone determine whether I do so.