Every nation has the right to demand proper treatment and no country should violate the territory of any other country.

The time is always right to do the right thing

Out of your vulnerabilities will come your strength.

People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how impressive their other talents.

Our life is what our thoughts make it.

If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free. If our wealth commands us, we are poor indeed.

Don't hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting; but never hit soft!

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

You shape your own destiny.

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

A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on.

Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against the present.

Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it.

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

Don't fear failure. Not failure, but low aim, is the crime. In great attempts it is glorious even to fail.

You don't need a weather man to know which way the wind blows

Question with boldness even the existence of God; because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason than that of blindfolded fear.

Neither seek nor avoid, take what comes.

When I was in college, I wanted to be involved in things that would change the world.

You can wish for things in the future to be different, but in this moment you have to accept things as they are.

Your talent determines what you can do. Your motivation determines how much you are willing to do. Your attitude determines how well you do it.