We are all motivated by a keen desire for praise, and the better a man is, the more he is inspired by glory.

Sovereignty is not given, it is taken.

Waiting hurts. Forgetting hurts. But not knowing which decision to take is the worst of suffering

When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it ....

Champions aren't made in the gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them - a desire, a dream, a vision.

A lot of legends, a lot of people, have come before me. But this is my time.

I just couldn't take school seriously: I had this guitar neck with four frets which I kept hidden under the desk. It had strings on it so I would practice my chord shapes under the desk and that's about all I did at school.

Freedom and independence form my character.

It's always too early to quit.

If you treat an individual as he is, he will remain how he is. But if you treat him as if he were what he ought to be and could be, he will become what he ought to be and could be

Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.

My optimism wears heavy boots and is loud.

The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, nor to worry about the future, but to live the present moment wisely and earnestly.

Once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return.

You get in life what you have the courage to ask for.

We ask ourselves, who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, handsome, talented and fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be?

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

Today I shall behave, as if this is the day I will be remembered.

The crisis of today is the joke of tomorrow.

Find out who you are and do it on purpose.

It is better to light one small candle than to curse the darkness.