Victory is for those who can say 'Victory is mine'. Success is for those who can begin saying 'I will succeed' and say 'I have succeeded' in the end.
I invented my life by taking for granted that everything I did not like would have an opposite, which I would like.
Whenever a negative thought concerning your personal power comes to mind, deliberately voice a positive thought to cancel it out.
There are no traffic jams on the extra mile.
In life, you need either inspiration or desperation.
Freedom and independence form my character.
How wrong is it for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself?
Be happy, but never satisfied.
You must find the place inside yourself where nothing is impossible.
You have to dream before your dreams can come true.
I love those who can smile in trouble...
We cannot do everything at once, but we can do something at once.
You're never as good as everyone tells you when you win, and you're never as bad as they say when you lose.
Winning isn't everything but wanting to win is.
The starting point of all achievement is desire. Keep this constantly in mind. Weak desires bring weak results, just as a small amount of fire makes a small amount of heat.
If you don't know, the thing to do is not to get scared, but to learn.
They alone live, who live for others.
Know thyself.
I will never be by violence constrained to do anything.
He was a dreamer, a thinker, a speculative philosopher... or, as his wife would have it, an idiot.
We do not consider our principles as dogmas contained in books said to come from heaven. We derive our inspiration, not from heaven, or the unseen world, but directly from life.