The power for creating a better future is contained in the present moment: You create a good future by creating a good present.
Once you learn to quit, it becomes a habit.
The best way out is always through.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
It may have been in pieces, but I gave you the best of me.
I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.
You can't learn in school what the world is going to do next year.
The man with no imagination has no wings.
My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style
Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.
For a man who no longer has a homeland, writing becomes a place to live.
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
A long apprenticeship is the most logical way to success. The only alternative is overnight stardom, but I can't give you a formula for that.
Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.
Your talent determines what you can do. Your motivation determines how much you are willing to do. Your attitude determines how well you do it.
The people who were trying to make this world worse are not taking the day off. Why should I?
My advice to other disabled people would be, concentrate on things your disability doesn't prevent you doing well, and don't regret the things it interferes with. Don't be disabled in spirit as well as physically.
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.
I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live by the light that I have. I must stand with anybody that stands right, and stand with him while he is right, and part with him when he goes wrong.
I am the lizard king. I can do anything.
Every problem has in it the seeds of its own solution. If you don't have any problems, you don't get any seeds.