Climbing to the top demands strength, whether it is to the top of Mount Everest or to the top of your career.

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 all have possibilities we don't know about. We can do things we don't even dream we can do.

It is better to light one small candle than to curse the darkness.

The three things that are most essential to achievement are common sense, hard work and stick-to-it-iv-nes

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

There is no refuge from confession but suicide; and suicide is confession.

To see me does not necessarily mean to see my face. To understand my thoughts is to have seen me.

Determine never to be idle. No person will have occasion to complain of the want of time, who never loses any. It is wonderful how much may be done, if we are always doing.

There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.

The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which means never losing your enthusiasm.

Argue not concerning God,re-examine all that you have been told at church or school or in any book, dismiss whatever insults your soul

If my life is going to mean anything, I have to live it myself.

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

Lend yourself to others, but give yourself to yourself.

Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it's always your choice.

Every problem has in it the seeds of its own solution. If you don't have any problems, you don't get any seeds.

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

If you're not prepared to be wrong, you'll never come up with anything original.

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

When we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves.