I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us that the less we use our power the greater it will be.

Don't fear failure. Not failure, but low aim, is the crime. In great attempts it is glorious even to fail.

Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I am possible'

I am as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best.

If you don't like the road you're walking, start paving another one.

If you think in terms of a year, plant a seed; if in terms of ten years, plant trees; if in terms of 100 years, teach the people.

If I find 10,000 ways something won't work, I haven't failed. I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward.

Gratitude is an illness suffered by dogs.

Don't let anyone tell you what you ought to like... Some wines that some experts think are absolutely exquisite don't appeal to me at all.

Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.

Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.

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.

For every man there exists a bait which he cannot resist swallowing.

A man can't soar too high, when he flies with his own wings.

If you are humble nothing will touch you, neither praise nor disgrace, because you know what you are.

I love those who can smile in trouble...

Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.

The marble not yet carved can hold the form of every thought the greatest artist has.

It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.

The men who have succeeded are men who have chosen one line and stuck to it.

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