Champions aren't made in the gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them - a desire, a dream, a vision.

To see me does not necessarily mean to see my face. To understand my thoughts is to have seen me.

Don't hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting; but never hit soft!

If you don't know, the thing to do is not to get scared, but to learn.

You see things; you say, 'Why?' But I dream things that never were; and I say 'Why not?

The time is always right to do the right thing

Only when I fall do I get up again.

Others have seen what is and asked why. I have seen what could be and asked why not.

For every dark night, there's a brighter day

Climbing to the top demands strength, whether it is to the top of Mount Everest or to the top of your career.

I'm sorry I wrote you such a long letter; I didn't have time to write a short one.

Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young.

Don?t only practice your art, but force your way into its secrets, for it and knowledge can raise men to the divine.

Some people don't like change, but you need to embrace change if the alternative is disaster.

I discover myself on the verge of a usual mistake.

You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.

No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world.

It's always too early to quit.

We're lost, but we're making good time

Aim for the highest.

If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you'll never get it done.