Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

Perseverance is failing 19 times and succeeding the 20th.

Perseverance and spirit have done wonders in all ages.

Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.

The starting point of all achievement is desire. Keep this constantly in mind. Weak desires bring weak results, just as a small amount of fire makes a small amount of heat.

Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.

For every dark night, there's a brighter day

Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

When I'm inspired, I get excited because I can't wait to see what I'll come up with next.

There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it's going to be a butterfly.

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

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

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.

I long to accomplish a great and noble task; but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble

However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at.

Life is entrusted to man as a treasure which must not be squandered, as a talent which must be used well.

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.

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

If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it - then I can achieve it.

You'll never do a whole lot unless you're brave enough to try.

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