Make the most of yourself....for that is all there is of you.

Status quo, you know, is Latin for 'the mess we're in'.

Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin.

Man needs his difficulties because they are necessary to enjoy success.

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

You're never as good as everyone tells you when you win, and you're never as bad as they say when you lose.

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.

Once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return.

The fishermen know that the sea is dangerous and the storm terrible, but they have never found these dangers sufficient reason for remaining ashore.

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

No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world.

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.

There is always room at the top.

Trust in dreams, for in them is hidden the gate to eternity.

We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.

You have to work hard to get to the top of your game. I think every writer has doubts! I still do all the time.

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

Out of intense complexities intense simplicities emerge.

The only way of finding the limits of the possible is by going beyond them into the impossible.

Ideas come from everything

The meaning of life is that it is to be lived, and it is not to be traded and conceptualized and squeezed into a patter of systems.