Don't fear failure. Not failure, but low aim, is the crime. In great attempts it is glorious even to fail.

I seldom end up where I wanted to go, but almost always end up where I need to be.

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.

It is only when the mind is free from the old that it meets everything anew, and in that there is joy.

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

My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style

We are all motivated by a keen desire for praise, and the better a man is, the more he is inspired by glory.

The only way of discovering the limits of the possible is to venture a little way past them into the impossible.

Keep your face to the sunshine and you will never see the shadow.

Every nation has the right to demand proper treatment and no country should violate the territory of any other country.

Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.

A man should look for what is, and not what he thinks should be.

Aim for the highest.

Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.

People die from typewriters falling on their heads.

You can wish for things in the future to be different, but in this moment you have to accept things as they are.

Once you learn to quit, it becomes a habit.

Change the way you look at things and the things you look at change.

A thing worth having is a thing worth cheating for.

First they ignore you, then they ridicule you, then they fight you, and then you win.

Find out who you are and do it on purpose.