The desire to reach for the stars is ambitious. The desire to reach hearts is wise.

If you can't you must, and if you must you can.

Your talent determines what you can do. Your motivation determines how much you are willing to do. Your attitude determines how well you do it.

Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.

In essence, if we want to direct our lives, we must take control of our consistent actions. It's not what we do once in a while that shapes our lives, but what we do consistently.

The duty of youth is to challenge corruption.

We were a family who had come from nothing and now we had respect from French people of all sorts.

I am always doing that which I can not do, in order that I may learn how to do it.

If you want creative workers, give them enough time to play.

Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it.

Every problem is a gift - without problems we would not grow.

The fishermen know that the sea is dangerous and the storm terrible, but they have never found these dangers sufficient reason for remaining ashore.

Fantasy is an exercise bicycle for the mind. It might not take you anywhere, but it tones up the muscles that can. Of course, I could be wrong.

Lack of direction, not lack of time, is the problem. We all have twenty-four hour days.

I know in my heart that man is good, that what is right will always eventually triumph, and there is purpose and worth to each and every life.

We are all motivated by a keen desire for praise, and the better a man is, the more he is inspired by glory.

Waiting hurts. Forgetting hurts. But not knowing which decision to take is the worst of suffering

There is always room at the top.

The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.

Though the road's been rocky it sure feels good to me.

The real man smiles in trouble, gathers strength from distress, and grows brave by reflection.