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

Some people regard discipline as a chore. For me, it is a kind of order that sets me free to fly.

I don't think necessity is the mother of invention. Invention ... arises directly from idleness, possibly also from laziness. To save oneself trouble.

Keep your face to the sunshine and you will never see the shadow.

You'll never do a whole lot unless you're brave enough to try.

Victory is for those who can say 'Victory is mine'. Success is for those who can begin saying 'I will succeed' and say 'I have succeeded' in the end.

We have been called to heal wounds, to unite what has fallen apart, and to bring home those who have lost their way.

Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.

Improvement makes strait roads, but the crooked roads without Improvement, are roads of Genius.

Whatever you are, be a good one.

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

There are no traffic jams on the extra mile.

First ask yourself: What is the worst that can happen? Then prepare to accept it. Then proceed to improve on the worst.

I confess that in 1901 I said to my brother Orville that man would not fly for fifty years.

To See a World in a Grain of Sand And a Heaven in a Wild Flower, Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand And Eternity in an hour.

Knowing what's right doesn't mean much unless you do what's right.

I don't care what people think or say about me, I know who I am.

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

The unexamined life is not worth living.

Do you want to know who you are? Don't ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you.

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