What's the world's greatest lie?... It's this: that at a certain point in our lives, we lose control of what's happening to us, and our lives become controlled by fate.

The man with no imagination has no wings.

It is greed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.

Isn't it astonishing that all these secrets have been preserved for so many years just so we could discover them!

Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men.

You can chain me, you can torture me, you can even destroy this body, but you will never imprison my mind.

My dear friend, clear your mind of cant.

Sovereignty is not given, it is taken.

Plan your work - work your plan. Lack of system produces that 'I'm swamped' feeling.

Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.

Aim for the highest.

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

You can't learn in school what the world is going to do next year.

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

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

Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together.

I believe that if you show people the problems and you show them the solutions they will be moved to act.

Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.

We do not consider our principles as dogmas contained in books said to come from heaven. We derive our inspiration, not from heaven, or the unseen world, but directly from life.

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

Drink moderately, for drunkenness neither keeps a secret nor observes a promise.