Find out who you are. And do it on purpose.

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

When obstacles arise, you change your direction to reach your goal; you do not change your decision to get there.

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

Winning isn't everything but wanting to win is.

Above all things, respect yourself.

Happiness depends more on the inward disposition of mind than on outward circumstances.

If you don't like the road you're walking, start paving another one.

A bird doesn't sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.

To give pleasure to a single heart by a single act is better than a thousand heads bowing in prayer.

My dear friend, clear your mind of cant.

When it comes down to it, I let them think what they want. If they care enough to bother with what I do, then I'm already better than them.

After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb.

A thing worth having is a thing worth cheating for.

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

Determine never to be idle. No person will have occasion to complain of the want of time, who never loses any. It is wonderful how much may be done, if we are always doing.

The expectations of life depend upon diligence; the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools.

Repetition of the same thought or physical action develops into a habit which, repeated frequently enough, becomes an automatic reflex.

The three things that are most essential to achievement are common sense, hard work and stick-to-it-iv-nes

It is only when the mind is free from the old that it meets everything anew, and in that there is joy.

I work hard, and I do good, and I'm going to enjoy myself. I'm not going to let you restrict me.