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.

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

You'll never do a whole lot unless you're brave enough to try.

Out of intense complexities intense simplicities emerge.

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

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

Don't just read the easy stuff. You may be entertained by it, but you will never grow from it.

The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain.

Man who stand on hill with mouth open will wait long time for roast duck to drop in.

Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you.

I love those who can smile in trouble...

We were a family who had come from nothing and now we had respect from French people of all sorts.

Lack of direction, not lack of time, is the problem. We all have twenty-four hour days.

Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it's always your choice.

I just want to be able to play and make people feel good with what I do. When you're thinking that way, anything can happen. And, usually, what happens is good.

Make today worth remembering.

I don't care what people think or say about me, I know who I am.

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

You can't live a perfect day until you do something for someone who will never be able to repay you.

When written in Chinese, the word 'crisis' is composed of two characters. One represents danger, the other opportunity.

Some people don't like change, but you need to embrace change if the alternative is disaster.