Life is entrusted to man as a treasure which must not be squandered, as a talent which must be used well.

For every man there exists a bait which he cannot resist swallowing.

We cannot do everything at once, but we can do something at once.

Don't get set into one form, adapt it and build your own, and let it grow, be like water.

I am as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best.

Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.

When we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves.

I seldom end up where I wanted to go, but almost always end up where I need to be.

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

A lot of legends, a lot of people, have come before me. But this is my time.

The desire to reach for the stars is ambitious. The desire to reach hearts is wise.

If you can't you must, and if you must you can.

Our life is what our thoughts make it.

The marble not yet carved can hold the form of every thought the greatest artist has.

One of the things I learned when I was negotiating was that until I changed myself, I could not change others.

Lack of direction, not lack of time, is the problem. We all have twenty-four hour days.

I will take fate by the throat; it will never bend me completely to its will.

You can wish for things in the future to be different, but in this moment you have to accept things as they are.

Listen to many, speak to a few.

Defeat is not defeat unless accepted as a reality-in your own mind.

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