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

No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world.

Accept whatever comes to you woven in the pattern of your destiny, for what could more aptly fit your needs?

I'm sorry I wrote you such a long letter; I didn't have time to write a short one.

In essence, if we want to direct our lives, we must take control of our consistent actions. It's not what we do once in a while that shapes our lives, but what we do consistently.

The person who takes no chances generally has to take whatever is left when others are through choosing.

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

A lot of legends, a lot of people, have come before me. But this is my time.

Ask for what you want and be prepared to get it!

Do not count your chickens before they are hatched.

Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change.

This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.

Start by doing what is necessary, then what is possible, and suddenly you are doing the impossible.

If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.

It's not whether you got knocked down; it's whether you get back up.

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

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.

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

Be yourself, let you come through.

The meaning of life is that it is to be lived, and it is not to be traded and conceptualized and squeezed into a patter of systems.

The more you lose yourself in something bigger than yourself, the more energy you will have.