Rafael Solano and his friends had a wild dream. There was nothing sensible about this dream. It was, in fact, so far-flung, so outrageous, that a sensible person would have dismissed it at the first thought. They wanted to find diamonds. After much inquiry, they found a spot that had a reputation for being a possible site. This story illustrates a powerful success principle.

Many businesses, and families, are struggling within the framework of the present economy; however, some people are still finding new ways to \"think outside the box.\" The economy is like the speed limit on the highway; some people stay the course, while others pull into the high-speed lane and give it all they\'ve got.

When you believe in impossible things, they become possible. All major breakthroughs in progress happened when someone dared to dream about something that was considered impossible. How could Mahatma Ghandi, a single man, bring down the mighty British Empire? How could Martin Luther King bring respect to a people who had historically always been disowned? How could Nelson Mandela, a prisoner, overthrow the government of his captors and become its leader? It is all because they dared to dream the impossible dream. Dare you imagine what is possible for you if you dare to dream?

This is a short story with many success lessons on how Napoleon Hill, the famous inspirational writer, once met a reader who became a millionaire after reading one of his books. The book, Think and Grow Rich, transformed Bill McCall of Australia from rags to riches.

The history of goal achievers shows that almost anything is possible. People have overcome illnesses considered incurable; impoverished people, with no money, contacts, or opportunities, have become millionaires; and those with little or no observable talents have become world-famous performers

When you view your problems do you do so from the perspective of what you did before to try and solve them. When you really think about it, you\'re not the same person you were back then when you originally had the problem. When you shift your perspective, you realize that you have more resources now.

Imagination rules the world, and, in many cases, may be superior to perceived knowledge. However, it also has its shadow side. By recognizing this shadow side, we attain enough awareness to benefit from the bright side of imagination

The human mind is like a smart bomb. It needs specific targets, clearly outlined, before it will make an impact. A focused mind, a passionate mind, a committed mind is one of the most potent forces in the universe.

We tend to forget that we create the circumstances that we bemoan. By taking responsibility for being at cause, we can then do something about it. We don\'t have to be victims to effect.

If you aspire to mastery, you\'ll find that you can start exactly where you are now. Starting with a decision to become excellent at something will begin the process. Mastery creates a higher level of joy in your life. Success begins with your willingness to master some one thing that you love to do.