Diligence is the mother of good fortune. And idleness, its opposite, never brought a man to the goal of any of his best wishes.
Make today worth remembering.
Become a possibilitarian. No matter how dark things seem to be or actually are, raise your sights and see possibilities -- always see them, for they're always there.
I may have had a lot of luck in my life, but I still need to find a challenge in the game.
Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground.
Start by doing what is necessary, then what is possible, and suddenly you are doing the impossible.
To succeed in your mission, you must have single-minded devotion to your goal.
Lack of direction, not lack of time, is the problem. We all have twenty-four hour days.
If we want a free and peaceful world, if we want to make the deserts bloom and man grow to greater dignity as a human being-we can do it.
I am the lizard king. I can do anything.
The greatest sin is to think yourself weak
Differences are not intended to separate, to alienate. We are different precisely in order to realize our need of one another.
Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him.
Today I shall behave, as if this is the day I will be remembered.
Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.
Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
One must maintain a little bittle of summer, even in the middle of winter.
There is no passion to be found playing small - in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.
Gratitude is an illness suffered by dogs.
People die from typewriters falling on their heads.
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.