Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you.

Some people don't like change, but you need to embrace change if the alternative is disaster.

We cannot do everything at once, but we can do something at once.

When every physical and mental resource is focused, one's power to solve a problem multiplies tremendously.

I can never stand still. I must explore and experiment. I am never satisfied with my work. I resent the limitations of my own imagination.

Question with boldness even the existence of God; because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason than that of blindfolded fear.

Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.

Everything you want is out there waiting for you to ask. Everything you want also wants you. But you have to take action to get it.

People die from typewriters falling on their heads.

After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb.

You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world, and to impoverish yourself if you forget the errand.

Whatever lifts the corners of your mouth, trust that.

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

To give pleasure to a single heart by a single act is better than a thousand heads bowing in prayer.

I'll try anything once, twice if I like it, three times to make sure.

A lot of people have gone further than they thought they could because someone else thought they could

Isn't it astonishing that all these secrets have been preserved for so many years just so we could discover them!

If we go down into ourselves, we find that we possess exactly what we desire.

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

It's what you learn after you know it all that counts.

You'll never do a whole lot unless you're brave enough to try.