The one excellent thing that can be learned from a lion is that whatever a man intends doing should be done by him with a whole-hearted and strenuous effort.

Lack of direction, not lack of time, is the problem. We all have twenty-four hour days.

Things may come to those who wait but only the things left by those who hustle.

Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we fall.

You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.

Whenever a negative thought concerning your personal power comes to mind, deliberately voice a positive thought to cancel it out.

The biggest adventure you can ever take is to live the life of your dreams.

You shape your own destiny.

A bird doesn't sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.

Be happy, but never satisfied.

I trust that everything happens for a reason, even if we are not wise enough to see it.

Don't let anyone tell you what you ought to like... Some wines that some experts think are absolutely exquisite don't appeal to me at all.

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

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.

Find out who you are and do it on purpose.

I can be changed by what happens to me. But I refuse to be reduced by it.

The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, nor to worry about the future, but to live the present moment wisely and earnestly.

We are all motivated by a keen desire for praise, and the better a man is, the more he is inspired by glory.

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

Go on with what your heart tells you, or you will lose all.

I know in my heart that man is good, that what is right will always eventually triumph, and there is purpose and worth to each and every life.