The deeds you do may be the only sermon some persons will hear today.

You got to get it while you can.

Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.

Storms make trees take deeper roots.

Don't get set into one form, adapt it and build your own, and let it grow, be like water.

Though the road's been rocky it sure feels good to me.

A man can't soar too high, when he flies with his own wings.

Be happy, but never satisfied.

Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.

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

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.

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.

Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain't goin' away.

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.

No one is free who has not obtained the empire of himself. No man is free who cannot command himself.

If you think in terms of a year, plant a seed; if in terms of ten years, plant trees; if in terms of 100 years, teach the people.

You lose nothing when fighting for a cause ... In my mind the losers are those who don't have a cause they care about.

When every physical and mental resource is focused, one's power to solve a problem multiplies tremendously.

Ask for what you want and be prepared to get it!

I confess that in 1901 I said to my brother Orville that man would not fly for fifty years.

Don't just read the easy stuff. You may be entertained by it, but you will never grow from it.