I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating.
When we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves.
To succeed in your mission, you must have single-minded devotion to your goal.
I discover myself on the verge of a usual mistake.
Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain.
When you arise in the morning think of what a privilege it is to be alive, to think, to enjoy, to love ...
Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.
Employ your time in improving yourself by other men's writings so that you shall come easily by what others have labored hard for.
Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.
Take things as they are. Punch when you have to punch. Kick when you have to kick.
I don’t think we are going to become extinct. We are very clever and very resourceful.
I am the lizard king. I can do anything.
There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self.
A superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.
If you think in terms of a year, plant a seed; if in terms of ten years, plant trees; if in terms of 100 years, teach the people.
One of the things I learned when I was negotiating was that until I changed myself, I could not change others.
Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I am possible'
Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him.
Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.
We all have possibilities we don't know about. We can do things we don't even dream we can do.