Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.

When we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves.

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

The number one problem that keeps people from winning in the United States today is lack of belief in themselves.

There are no traffic jams on the extra mile.

So early in my life, I had learned that if you want something, you had better make some noise.

Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him.

Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.

Lend yourself to others, but give yourself to yourself.

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

One man with courage is a majority.

Surround yourself only with people who are going to take you higher.

He was a dreamer, a thinker, a speculative philosopher... or, as his wife would have it, an idiot.

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

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

Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change.

How wrong is it for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself?

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

To see me does not necessarily mean to see my face. To understand my thoughts is to have seen me.

The superior man thinks only of virtue; the common man thinks only of comfort.

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