To myself I am only a child playing on the beach, while vast oceans of truth lie undiscovered before me.

For every dark night, there's a brighter day

If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.

One of the things I learned when I was negotiating was that until I changed myself, I could not change others.

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.

Wanting to be someone else is a waste of who you are

Courage is the most important of all the virtues, because without courage you can't practice any other virtue consistently. You can practice any virtue erratically, but nothing consistently without courage.

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

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...

If you're not prepared to be wrong, you'll never come up with anything original.

Strength of mind rests in sobriety; for this keeps your reason unclouded by passion.

You have to make the rules, not follow them.

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

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

Instead of worrying about what people say of you, why not spend time trying to accomplish something they will admire

Never look back unless you are planning to go that way.

To give real service, you must add something which cannot be bought or measured with money.

The time is always right to do the right thing

Whether you think you can, or you think you can't - you're right.

The first rule is to keep an untroubled spirit. The second is to look things in the face and know them for what they are.

There are no traffic jams on the extra mile.