He was a dreamer, a thinker, a speculative philosopher... or, as his wife would have it, an idiot.

Be the change that you wish to see in the world.

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

It's kind of fun to do the impossible.

As long as I'm in great shape, nobody beats me, for sure.

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

One of the things I learned when I was negotiating was that until I changed myself, I could not change others.

You don't need a weather man to know which way the wind blows

A long apprenticeship is the most logical way to success. The only alternative is overnight stardom, but I can't give you a formula for that.

Whatever you are, be a good one.

It may have been in pieces, but I gave you the best of me.

The man with no imagination has no wings.

Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you.

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

Good thoughts bear good fruit, bad thoughts bear bad fruit.

If my life is going to mean anything, I have to live it myself.

It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.

Every problem has in it the seeds of its own solution. If you don't have any problems, you don't get any seeds.

Change will not come if we wait for some other person, or if we wait for some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.

Duty does not require any person to submit to the destruction of his personal ambitions and the right to live his own life in his own way.

Don't stop chasing your dreams, because dreams do come true.