Always do what is right. It will gratify half of mankind and astound the other.

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

It's always too early to quit.

Give yourself something to work toward - constantly.

Only when I fall do I get up again.

You must find the place inside yourself where nothing is impossible.

Employ your time in improving yourself by other men's writings so that you shall come easily by what others have labored hard for.

Listen to many, speak to a few.

The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it and join the dance.

I trust that everything happens for a reason, even if we are not wise enough to see it.

If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.

If we ever forget that we're one nation under God, then we will be one nation gone under.

Some people feel the rain. Others just get wet.

A man should look for what is, and not what he thinks should be.

However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at.

Don't hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting; but never hit soft!

Why live an ordinary life, when you can live an extraordinary one.

We cannot do everything at once, but we can do something at once.

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.

Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.

We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.