The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain.

My heroes are the ones who survived doing it wrong, who made mistakes, but recovered from them.

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

The crisis of today is the joke of tomorrow.

Things may come to those who wait but only the things left by those who hustle.

If my life is going to mean anything, I have to live it myself.

Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it.

I believe that if you show people the problems and you show them the solutions they will be moved to act.

Storms make trees take deeper roots.

Life is 10 percent what happens to you and ninety percent how you respond to it.

When I give, I give myself.

If you can dream it, you can do it.

Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them. You will find that they haven't half the strength you think they have.

Whatever lifts the corners of your mouth, trust that.

Always remember you are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, smarter than you think and twice as beautiful as you’ve ever imagined.

How long should you try? Until.

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

When I go, God's going to have to give up his favourite chair.

People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it.

I'd rather be an optimist and a fool than a pessimist and right.

Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.