Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.
Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
The only way of finding the limits of the possible is by going beyond them into the impossible.
Cultivate your curves - they may be dangerous but they won't be avoided.
To succeed in your mission, you must have single-minded devotion to your goal.
Every nation has the right to demand proper treatment and no country should violate the territory of any other country.
If you don't like the road you're walking, start paving another one.
A man is but the product of his thoughts. What he thinks, he becomes.
The one excellent thing that can be learned from a lion is that whatever a man intends doing should be done by him with a whole-hearted and strenuous effort.
Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we fall.
Neither seek nor avoid, take what comes.
We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails.
Others have seen what is and asked why. I have seen what could be and asked why not.
One man with courage is a majority.
When you arise in the morning think of what a privilege it is to be alive, to think, to enjoy, to love ...
I'll try anything once, twice if I like it, three times to make sure.
Diligence is the mother of good fortune. And idleness, its opposite, never brought a man to the goal of any of his best wishes.
Winning isn't everything but wanting to win is.
You can wish for things in the future to be different, but in this moment you have to accept things as they are.
Everything you can imagine is real.
I am the captain of my soul.