If you paint in your mind a picture of bright and happy expectations, you put yourself into a condition conducive to your goal.

There is no refuge from confession but suicide; and suicide is confession.

As long as I'm in great shape, nobody beats me, for sure.

Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

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.

Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.

My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style

Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it.

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

How long should you try? Until.

You can chain me, you can torture me, you can even destroy this body, but you will never imprison my mind.

Change the way you look at things and the things you look at change.

For a man who no longer has a homeland, writing becomes a place to live.

I don’t think we are going to become extinct. We are very clever and very resourceful.

Don't fear failure. Not failure, but low aim, is the crime. In great attempts it is glorious even to fail.

Be not ashamed women, ... You are the gates of the body, and you are the gates of the soul.

Take things as they are. Punch when you have to punch. Kick when you have to kick.

Waiting hurts. Forgetting hurts. But not knowing which decision to take is the worst of suffering

Plan your work - work your plan. Lack of system produces that 'I'm swamped' feeling.

The only way of discovering the limits of the possible is to venture a little way past them into the impossible.

If you can't feed a hundred people, then just feed one.