Ask for what you want and be prepared to get it!

Become a possibilitarian. No matter how dark things seem to be or actually are, raise your sights and see possibilities -- always see them, for they're always there.

Determine never to be idle. No person will have occasion to complain of the want of time, who never loses any. It is wonderful how much may be done, if we are always doing.

I work hard, and I do good, and I'm going to enjoy myself. I'm not going to let you restrict me.

What I stand for is what I stand on.

Climbing to the top demands strength, whether it is to the top of Mount Everest or to the top of your career.

I may have had a lot of luck in my life, but I still need to find a challenge in the game.

Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.

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

We do not consider our principles as dogmas contained in books said to come from heaven. We derive our inspiration, not from heaven, or the unseen world, but directly from life.

Yelling at living things does tend to kill the spirit in them. Sticks and stones may break our bones, but words will break our hearts...

One must maintain a little bittle of summer, even in the middle of winter.

The crisis of today is the joke of tomorrow.

The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me.

Whatever lifts the corners of your mouth, trust that.

Human dignity consists in the role we must play in our own perfection. Taking a role in our own self-completion is the highest expression of our creativity.

If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it - then I can achieve it.

They deem me mad because I will not sell my days for gold; and I deem them mad because they think my days have a price.

Neither seek nor avoid, take what comes.

If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude. Don't complain.

I do not care so much what I am to others as I care what I am to myself.