You need a little bit of insanity to do great things.

All the darkness in the world cannot extinguish the light of a single candle.

Be the change that you wish to see in the world.

To give pleasure to a single heart by a single act is better than a thousand heads bowing in prayer.

I want to know what passion is. I want to feel something strongly.

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

The number one problem that keeps people from winning in the United States today is lack of belief in themselves.

Winning isn't everything but wanting to win is.

First ask yourself: What is the worst that can happen? Then prepare to accept it. Then proceed to improve on the worst.

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

The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.

Above all things, respect yourself.

In a day, when you don't come across any problems - you can be sure that you are travelling in a wrong path.

Know thyself.

Only when I fall do I get up again.

There are no traffic jams on the extra mile.

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

If you can accept losing, you can't win.

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.

In winter, I plot and plan. In spring, I move.

If I find 10,000 ways something won't work, I haven't failed. I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward.