When I go, God's going to have to give up his favourite chair.

A lot of people have gone further than they thought they could because someone else thought they could

One man with courage is a majority.

I confess that in 1901 I said to my brother Orville that man would not fly for fifty years.

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

There is no passion to be found playing small - in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.

If we go down into ourselves, we find that we possess exactly what we desire.

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

Do not count your chickens before they are hatched.

We are all motivated by a keen desire for praise, and the better a man is, the more he is inspired by glory.

For every man there exists a bait which he cannot resist swallowing.

Ideas come from everything

It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.

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.

I am always doing that which I can not do, in order that I may learn how to do it.

The crisis of today is the joke of tomorrow.

Great work requires great and persistent effort for a long time. … Character has to be established through a thousand stumbles.

When all is said and done, more is said than done.

Every intention is a trigger for transformation.

Pizza makes me think that anything is possible.

Once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return.