I confess that in 1901 I said to my brother Orville that man would not fly for fifty years.
Dare to live the life you have dreamed for yourself. Go forward and make your dreams come true.
Don't fear failure. Not failure, but low aim, is the crime. In great attempts it is glorious even to fail.
You'll never do a whole lot unless you're brave enough to try.
You got to get it while you can.
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.
Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.
Anything that makes weak - physically, intellectually and spiritually, reject it as poison.
For a man who no longer has a homeland, writing becomes a place to live.
You're off to Great Places! Today is your day! Your mountain is waiting, So... get on your way!
If you treat an individual as he is, he will remain how he is. But if you treat him as if he were what he ought to be and could be, he will become what he ought to be and could be
We travel. Some of us forever. To seek other states, other lives, other souls.
March on. Do not tarry. To go forward is to move toward perfection. March on, and fear not the thorns, or the sharp stones on life's path.
The deeds you do may be the only sermon some persons will hear today.
It may have been in pieces, but I gave you the best of me.
When written in Chinese, the word 'crisis' is composed of two characters. One represents danger, the other opportunity.
He that can have patience can have what he will.
For every man there exists a bait which he cannot resist swallowing.
If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude. Don't complain.
If you enter this world knowing you are loved and you leave this world knowing the same, then everything that happens in between can be dealt with.
Determine never to be idle. No person will have occasion to complain of the want of time, who never loses any. It is wonderful how much may be done, if we are always doing.
