Always do what is right. It will gratify half of mankind and astound the other.

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

Truth can be stated in a thousand different ways, yet each one can be true.

Believe you can and you're halfway there.

He was a dreamer, a thinker, a speculative philosopher... or, as his wife would have it, an idiot.

I want to know what passion is. I want to feel something strongly.

I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live by the light that I have. I must stand with anybody that stands right, and stand with him while he is right, and part with him when he goes wrong.

Lend yourself to others, but give yourself to yourself.

Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I am possible'

You're never as good as everyone tells you when you win, and you're never as bad as they say when you lose.

Don't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up.

Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it.

Today I shall behave, as if this is the day I will be remembered.

For me, I'm focused on what I want to do. I know what I need to do to be a champion, so I'm working on it.

Gratitude is an illness suffered by dogs.

Some people feel the rain. Others just get wet.

Happiness depends more on the inward disposition of mind than on outward circumstances.

When you're at the end of your rope, tie a knot and hold on

It is greed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.

Most people live and die with their music still unplayed. They never dare to try.

Surround yourself only with people who are going to take you higher.