It's not the load that breaks you down, it's the way you carry it.

When obstacles arise, you change your direction to reach your goal; you do not change your decision to get there.

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.

Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.

You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose.

If my life is going to mean anything, I have to live it myself.

When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it ....

They say Rome wasn't built in a day, but I wasn't on that particular job.

I hated every minute of training, but I said, 'Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion'.

The crisis of today is the joke of tomorrow.

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

Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life's coming attractions.

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

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.

To see me does not necessarily mean to see my face. To understand my thoughts is to have seen me.

One must maintain a little bittle of summer, even in the middle of winter.

Courage isn't having the strength to go on - it is going on when you don't have strength.

Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.

Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.

Ideas come from everything

A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer.