A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on.
You lose nothing when fighting for a cause ... In my mind the losers are those who don't have a cause they care about.
They deem me mad because I will not sell my days for gold; and I deem them mad because they think my days have a price.
They say Rome wasn't built in a day, but I wasn't on that particular job.
Perseverance and spirit have done wonders in all ages.
Anything that makes weak - physically, intellectually and spiritually, reject it as poison.
This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.
My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style
Improvement makes strait roads, but the crooked roads without Improvement, are roads of Genius.
Ask for what you want and be prepared to get it!
If you put off everything till you're sure of it, you'll never get anything done.
Today I shall behave, as if this is the day I will be remembered.
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.
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.
I can be changed by what happens to me. But I refuse to be reduced by it.
Trust in dreams, for in them is hidden the gate to eternity.
To See a World in a Grain of Sand And a Heaven in a Wild Flower, Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand And Eternity in an hour.
Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain't goin' away.
Man needs his difficulties because they are necessary to enjoy success.
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'd rather be an optimist and a fool than a pessimist and right.