No one is free who has not obtained the empire of himself. No man is free who cannot command himself.

Some people feel the rain. Others just get wet.

When I was in college, I wanted to be involved in things that would change the world.

Don't complain about the snow on your neighbor's roof when your own doorstep is unclean.

The limits of the possible can only be defined by going beyond them into the impossible.

A man should look for what is, and not what he thinks should be.

Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding.

The world is the great gymnasium where we come to make ourselves strong.

The only way of finding the limits of the possible is by going beyond them into the impossible.

If you are humble nothing will touch you, neither praise nor disgrace, because you know what you are.

Don't fear failure. Not failure, but low aim, is the crime. In great attempts it is glorious even to fail.

Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground.

In a conflict between the heart and the brain, follow your heart.

The greatest sin is to think yourself weak

A goal is not always meant to be reached, it often serves simply as something to aim at.

To give pleasure to a single heart by a single act is better than a thousand heads bowing in prayer.

Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired.

I work hard, and I do good, and I'm going to enjoy myself. I'm not going to let you restrict me.

The only way of discovering the limits of the possible is to venture a little way past them into the impossible.

We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.

If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you'll never get it done.