When obstacles arise, you change your direction to reach your goal; you do not change your decision to get there.

Character isn't something you were born with and can't change, like your fingerprints. It's something you weren't born with and must take responsibility for forming.

To succeed in your mission, you must have single-minded devotion to your goal.

The only way of discovering the limits of the possible is to venture a little way past them into the impossible.

Change your thoughts and you change your world.

A Penny Saved is a Penny Earned

Whether you think you can, or you think you can't - you're right.

The power for creating a better future is contained in the present moment: You create a good future by creating a good present.

I have a dream that one day little black boys and girls will be holding hands with little white boys and girls.

Change will not come if we wait for some other person, or if we wait for some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.

Do not look for approval except for the consciousness of doing your best.

He that can have patience can have what he will.

Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.

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

You need a little bit of insanity to do great things.

If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you'll never get it done.

Knowing what's right doesn't mean much unless you do what's right.

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.

I invented my life by taking for granted that everything I did not like would have an opposite, which I would like.

Pizza makes me think that anything is possible.

A lot of legends, a lot of people, have come before me. But this is my time.