Too much sanity may be madness - and the maddest of all is to see life as it is and not as it should be.
All wealth is the product of labor.
If we ever forget that we're one nation under God, then we will be one nation gone under.
Don't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up.
A lot of people have gone further than they thought they could because someone else thought they could
Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it.
The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me.
I invented my life by taking for granted that everything I did not like would have an opposite, which I would like.
I believe that if you show people the problems and you show them the solutions they will be moved to act.
You get in life what you have the courage to ask for.
Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.
I do not care so much what I am to others as I care what I am to myself.
To myself I am only a child playing on the beach, while vast oceans of truth lie undiscovered before me.
First they ignore you, then they ridicule you, then they fight you, and then you win.
If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.
The fishermen know that the sea is dangerous and the storm terrible, but they have never found these dangers sufficient reason for remaining ashore.
Dare to be free, dare to go as far as your thought leads, and dare to carry that out in your life.
Don't hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting; but never hit soft!
It's kind of fun to do the impossible.
Don't wish it were easier, wish you were better.
The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain.