The expectations of life depend upon diligence; the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools.
I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.
Every problem has in it the seeds of its own solution. If you don't have any problems, you don't get any seeds.
To go too far is as bad as to fall short.
Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.
Victory is for those who can say 'Victory is mine'. Success is for those who can begin saying 'I will succeed' and say 'I have succeeded' in the end.
You need a little bit of insanity to do great things.
And, when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.
First ask yourself: What is the worst that can happen? Then prepare to accept it. Then proceed to improve on the worst.
Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men.
If I find 10,000 ways something won't work, I haven't failed. I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward.
Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground.
Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.
Winners and losers aren't born, they are the products of how they think
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.
Do not worry about holding high position; worry rather about playing your proper role.
With realization of one's own potential and self-confidence in one's ability, one can build a better world.
I wouldn't say I was the best manager in the business. But I was in the top one.
Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.
We need never be ashamed of our tears.
My dear friend, clear your mind of cant.
