Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men.

The only way of discovering the limits of the possible is to venture a little way past them into the impossible.

Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.

Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.

All thinking men are atheists.

If the little bit you have is nothing special in itself, at least find a way of saying it that is a little bit special.

Happiness depends more on the inward disposition of mind than on outward circumstances.

The number one problem that keeps people from winning in the United States today is lack of belief in themselves.

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

Trust in dreams, for in them is hidden the gate to eternity.

Some people feel the rain. Others just get wet.

Hating people because of their color is wrong. And it doesn't matter which color does the hating. It's just plain wrong.

Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired.

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

People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how impressive their other talents.

Don't wish it were easier, wish you were better.

If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free. If our wealth commands us, we are poor indeed.

When all is said and done, more is said than done.

Instead of worrying about what people say of you, why not spend time trying to accomplish something they will admire

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

If we go down into ourselves, we find that we possess exactly what we desire.