I will take fate by the throat; it will never bend me completely to its will.

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.

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.

After all is said and done, more is said than done.

The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.

Fantasy is an exercise bicycle for the mind. It might not take you anywhere, but it tones up the muscles that can. Of course, I could be wrong.

Don't hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting; but never hit soft!

The greatest accomplishment is not in never falling, but in rising again after you fall.

It may have been in pieces, but I gave you the best of me.

The starting point of all achievement is desire.

If you're not prepared to be wrong, you'll never come up with anything original.

The greatest sin is to think yourself weak

We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails.

The duty of youth is to challenge corruption.

I am as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best.

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

Sovereignty is not given, it is taken.

Crave for a thing, you will get it. Renounce the craving, the object will follow you by itself.

The deeds you do may be the only sermon some persons will hear today.

If you want creative workers, give them enough time to play.

However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at.