Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men.

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

If you want creative workers, give them enough time to play.

We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails.

If you can dream it, you can do it.

The fishermen know that the sea is dangerous and the storm terrible, but they have never found these dangers sufficient reason for remaining ashore.

We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.

I confess that in 1901 I said to my brother Orville that man would not fly for fifty years.

I do not care so much what I am to others as I care what I am to myself.

It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting.

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.

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

Only those are fit to live who do not fear to die; and none are fit to die who have shrunk from the joy of life and the duty of life. Both life and death are parts of the same Great Adventure.

What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.

When they say the sky's the limit to me that's really true

A pure hand needs no glove to cover it.

Don't let anyone tell you what you ought to like... Some wines that some experts think are absolutely exquisite don't appeal to me at all.

Lack of direction, not lack of time, is the problem. We all have twenty-four hour days.

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

You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.

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.