A man should look for what is, and not what he thinks should be.
You see things; you say, 'Why?' But I dream things that never were; and I say 'Why not?
Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were, but without it we go nowhere.
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting.
The man with no imagination has no wings.
A Penny Saved is a Penny Earned
Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.
To see me does not necessarily mean to see my face. To understand my thoughts is to have seen me.
We could all take a lesson from crayons: some are sharp, some are beautiful, some have weird names, and all are different colors, but they still learn to live in the same box...
As long as I'm in great shape, nobody beats me, for sure.
Employ your time in improving yourself by other men's writings so that you shall come easily by what others have labored hard for.
The starting point of all achievement is desire. Keep this constantly in mind. Weak desires bring weak results, just as a small amount of fire makes a small amount of heat.
They deem me mad because I will not sell my days for gold; and I deem them mad because they think my days have a price.
Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it's always your choice.
When I give, I give myself.
We are all motivated by a keen desire for praise, and the better a man is, the more he is inspired by glory.
It marks a big step in your development when you come to realize that other people can help you do a better job than you could do alone.
Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.
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.
To give pleasure to a single heart by a single act is better than a thousand heads bowing in prayer.
I do not care so much what I am to others as I care what I am to myself.