I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating.

Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.

When we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves.

Things may come to those who wait but only the things left by those who hustle.

Start by doing what is necessary, then what is possible, and suddenly you are doing the impossible.

There is no passion to be found playing small - in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.

Only in the darkness, you are able to see the stars.

He was a dreamer, a thinker, a speculative philosopher... or, as his wife would have it, an idiot.

Humans have come into being for the sake of each other, so either teach them, or learn to bear them.

Don't just read the easy stuff. You may be entertained by it, but you will never grow from it.

A Penny Saved is a Penny Earned

I don’t think we are going to become extinct. We are very clever and very resourceful.

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

You have to make the rules, not follow them.

Find out who you are and do it on purpose.

You say I started out with practically nothing, but that isn't correct. We all start with all there is, it's how we use it that makes things possible.

Winners and losers aren't born, they are the products of how they think

One person with a belief is equal to a force of ninety-nine who have only interests.

The power for creating a better future is contained in the present moment: You create a good future by creating a good present.

After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb.

Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life's coming attractions.