A liar will not be believed even when he speaks the truth.

I'd rather be an optimist and a fool than a pessimist and right.

However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them?

Always do what you are afraid to do.

Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.

Too much sanity may be madness - and the maddest of all is to see life as it is and not as it should be.

People don't realize how a man's whole life can be changed by one book.

Don't find fault, find a remedy; anybody can complain

As a child of God, I am greater than anything that can happen to me.

It's not the load that breaks you down, it's the way you carry it.

Make the most of yourself....for that is all there is of you.

Do not count your chickens before they are hatched.

To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.

If you get up in the morning and think the future is going to be better, it is a bright day. Otherwise, it's not.

All thinking men are atheists.

It is only when the mind is free from the old that it meets everything anew, and in that there is joy.

It is greed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.

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.

The meaning of life is that it is to be lived, and it is not to be traded and conceptualized and squeezed into a patter of systems.

Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding.

Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.