The only way of finding the limits of the possible is by going beyond them into the impossible.

If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.

Memories of our lives, of our works and our deeds will continue in others.

Do not let it be your aim to be something, but to be someone.

You're off to Great Places! Today is your day! Your mountain is waiting, So... get on your way!

Hating people because of their color is wrong. And it doesn't matter which color does the hating. It's just plain wrong.

A thing worth having is a thing worth cheating for.

When you arise in the morning think of what a privilege it is to be alive, to think, to enjoy, to love ...

There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self.

Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them. You will find that they haven't half the strength you think they have.

You must never be fearful about what you are doing when it is right.

You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose.

You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world, and to impoverish yourself if you forget the errand.

You'll never do a whole lot unless you're brave enough to try.

Some people feel the rain. Others just get wet.

Instead of worrying about what people say of you, why not spend time trying to accomplish something they will admire

The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, nor to worry about the future, but to live the present moment wisely and earnestly.

The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.

Whether you think you can, or you think you can't - you're right.

We were a family who had come from nothing and now we had respect from French people of all sorts.

Find out who you are. And do it on purpose.