The more you lose yourself in something bigger than yourself, the more energy you will have.

Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.

You get in life what you have the courage to ask for.

Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.

If I find 10,000 ways something won't work, I haven't failed. I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward.

Let yourself be silently drawn by the stronger pull of what you really love.

In a day, when you don't come across any problems - you can be sure that you are travelling in a wrong path.

Identify your problems but give your power and energy to solutions

Scar tissue is stronger than regular tissue. Realize the strength, move on.

If the little bit you have is nothing special in itself, at least find a way of saying it that is a little bit special.

You need a little bit of insanity to do great things.

March on. Do not tarry. To go forward is to move toward perfection. March on, and fear not the thorns, or the sharp stones on life's path.

The person who takes no chances generally has to take whatever is left when others are through choosing.

I have a dream that one day little black boys and girls will be holding hands with little white boys and girls.

I trust that everything happens for a reason, even if we are not wise enough to see it.

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

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

If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you'll never get it done.

Whether you think you can, or you think you can't - you're right.

If you think in terms of a year, plant a seed; if in terms of ten years, plant trees; if in terms of 100 years, teach the people.

In life, you need either inspiration or desperation.