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

And, when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.

I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.

People don't realize how a man's whole life can be changed by one book.

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...

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

There is no refuge from confession but suicide; and suicide is confession.

Why live an ordinary life, when you can live an extraordinary one.

If you think in terms of a year, plant a seed; if in terms of ten years, plant trees; if in terms of 100 years, teach the people.

Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.

In a day, when you don't come across any problems - you can be sure that you are travelling in a wrong path.

Failure is not our only punishment for laziness; there is also the success of others.

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

Do not worry about holding high position; worry rather about playing your proper role.

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.

Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.

If you treat an individual as he is, he will remain how he is. But if you treat him as if he were what he ought to be and could be, he will become what he ought to be and could be

What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.

When I'm good, I'm very good, but when I'm bad, I'm better.

Ideas come from everything

The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it and join the dance.