Every intention is a trigger for transformation.
Everything I've ever done was out of fear of being mediocre.
Lack of direction, not lack of time, is the problem. We all have twenty-four hour days.
To see me does not necessarily mean to see my face. To understand my thoughts is to have seen me.
He was a dreamer, a thinker, a speculative philosopher... or, as his wife would have it, an idiot.
Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.
Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men.
Go then if you must, but remember, no matter how foolish your deeds, those who love you will love you still.
You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world, and to impoverish yourself if you forget the errand.
Neither worse then or better is a thing made by being praised.
Whenever a negative thought concerning your personal power comes to mind, deliberately voice a positive thought to cancel it out.
Isn't it astonishing that all these secrets have been preserved for so many years just so we could discover them!
Wanting to be someone else is a waste of who you are
You have to dream before your dreams can come true.
To See a World in a Grain of Sand And a Heaven in a Wild Flower, Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand And Eternity in an hour.
Change will not come if we wait for some other person, or if we wait for some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.
You get in life what you have the courage to ask for.
The fishermen know that the sea is dangerous and the storm terrible, but they have never found these dangers sufficient reason for remaining ashore.
You're never as good as everyone tells you when you win, and you're never as bad as they say when you lose.
Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.
Character isn't something you were born with and can't change, like your fingerprints. It's something you weren't born with and must take responsibility for forming.