What's the world's greatest lie?... It's this: that at a certain point in our lives, we lose control of what's happening to us, and our lives become controlled by fate.
The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain.
The time is always right to do the right thing
Always remember you are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, smarter than you think and twice as beautiful as you’ve ever imagined.
Character isn't something you were born with and can't change, like your fingerprints. It's something you weren't born with and must take responsibility for forming.
Storms make trees take deeper roots.
The fishermen know that the sea is dangerous and the storm terrible, but they have never found these dangers sufficient reason for remaining ashore.
I am as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best.
The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me.
You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose.
If we ever forget that we're one nation under God, then we will be one nation gone under.
The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which means never losing your enthusiasm.
For every dark night, there's a brighter day
The expectations of life depend upon diligence; the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools.
A sudden dart when a little over a hundred feet from the end of the track, or a little over 120 feet from the point at which it rose into the air, ended the flight.
Winning isn't everything but wanting to win is.
The great secret of true success, of true happiness, is this: the man or woman who asks for no return, the perfectly unselfish person, is the most successful.
Don't fear failure. Not failure, but low aim, is the crime. In great attempts it is glorious even to fail.
Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
You'll never do a whole lot unless you're brave enough to try.
The marble not yet carved can hold the form of every thought the greatest artist has.
