Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.

It may have been in pieces, but I gave you the best of me.

Impossible is a word to be found only in the dictionary of fools.

I am the captain of my soul.

One person with a belief is equal to a force of ninety-nine who have only interests.

It is our choices...that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.

You can't live a perfect day until you do something for someone who will never be able to repay you.

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

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

To succeed in your mission, you must have single-minded devotion to your goal.

I'm sorry I wrote you such a long letter; I didn't have time to write a short one.

Start by doing what is necessary, then what is possible, and suddenly you are doing the impossible.

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.

I believe that every person is born with talent.

Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground.

Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young.

Whenever a negative thought concerning your personal power comes to mind, deliberately voice a positive thought to cancel it out.

When they say the sky's the limit to me that's really true

I invented my life by taking for granted that everything I did not like would have an opposite, which I would like.

Don't find fault, find a remedy; anybody can complain

They say Rome wasn't built in a day, but I wasn't on that particular job.