If my life is going to mean anything, I have to live it myself.
To attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd.
Don't get set into one form, adapt it and build your own, and let it grow, be like water.
Do not be afraid. Do not be satisfied with mediocrity. Put out into the deep and let down your nets for a catch.
Neither worse then or better is a thing made by being praised.
Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.
I confess that in 1901 I said to my brother Orville that man would not fly for fifty years.
Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.
You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.
A sudden dart when a little over a hundred feet from the end of the track, or a little over 120 feet from the point at which it rose into the air, ended the flight.
You'll never get ahead of anyone as long as you try to get even with him.
Some people feel the rain. Others just get wet.
Knowing what's right doesn't mean much unless you do what's right.
You can wish for things in the future to be different, but in this moment you have to accept things as they are.
Plan your work - work your plan. Lack of system produces that 'I'm swamped' feeling.
You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do.
We are citizens of the world. The tragedy of our times is that we do not know this.
A liar will not be believed even when he speaks the truth.
If the little bit you have is nothing special in itself, at least find a way of saying it that is a little bit special.
My heroes are the ones who survived doing it wrong, who made mistakes, but recovered from them.
Argue not concerning God,re-examine all that you have been told at church or school or in any book, dismiss whatever insults your soul