Wealth is not about having a lot of money; it's about having a lot of options.

The time is always right to do the right thing

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

I seldom end up where I wanted to go, but almost always end up where I need to be.

Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.

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

Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

Change the way you look at things and the things you look at change.

I am not what happened to me, I am what I choose to become.

The deeds you do may be the only sermon some persons will hear today.

Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together.

A superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.

We do not consider our principles as dogmas contained in books said to come from heaven. We derive our inspiration, not from heaven, or the unseen world, but directly from life.

Listen to many, speak to a few.

You are never too old to become younger!

I have a dream that one day little black boys and girls will be holding hands with little white boys and girls.

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

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

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

You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world, and to impoverish yourself if you forget the errand.

When you're at the end of your rope, tie a knot and hold on