Your talent determines what you can do. Your motivation determines how much you are willing to do. Your attitude determines how well you do it.
You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.
Strength of mind rests in sobriety; for this keeps your reason unclouded by passion.
Listen to many, speak to a few.
Above all things, respect yourself.
The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it and join the dance.
When you arise in the morning think of what a privilege it is to be alive, to think, to enjoy, to love ...
No one is free who has not obtained the empire of himself. No man is free who cannot command himself.
The present is theirs; the future, for which I really worked, is mine.
Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we fall.
It's not the load that breaks you down, it's the way you carry it.
The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.
Once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return.
We have been called to heal wounds, to unite what has fallen apart, and to bring home those who have lost their way.
If you don't know, the thing to do is not to get scared, but to learn.
Everything I've ever done was out of fear of being mediocre.
Whatever you are, be a good one.
Our life is what our thoughts make it.
How long should you try? Until.
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.
If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you'll never get it done.