Do you want to know who you are? Don't ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you.

Don't wish it were easier, wish you were better.

My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style

Courage isn't having the strength to go on - it is going on when you don't have strength.

Life is 10 percent what happens to you and ninety percent how you respond to it.

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

Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.

Differences are not intended to separate, to alienate. We are different precisely in order to realize our need of one another.

I don't think necessity is the mother of invention. Invention ... arises directly from idleness, possibly also from laziness. To save oneself trouble.

Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.

People throw stones at you and you convert them into milestones.

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.

When I give, I give myself.

A thing worth having is a thing worth cheating for.

They say Rome wasn't built in a day, but I wasn't on that particular job.

Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.

Work gives you meaning and purpose and life is empty without it.

I am as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best.

I may have had a lot of luck in my life, but I still need to find a challenge in the game.

Too much sanity may be madness - and the maddest of all is to see life as it is and not as it should be.

If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude. Don't complain.