People are capable, at any time in their lives, of doing what they dream of.

The number one problem that keeps people from winning in the United States today is lack of belief in themselves.

It's what you learn after you know it all that counts.

Why live an ordinary life, when you can live an extraordinary one.

I am always doing what I cannot do yet, in order to learn how to do it.

Sovereignty is not given, it is taken.

A man should look for what is, and not what he thinks should be.

We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails.

I dream my painting and I paint my dream.

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

Do not count your chickens before they are hatched.

March on. Do not tarry. To go forward is to move toward perfection. March on, and fear not the thorns, or the sharp stones on life's path.

It's always too early to quit.

Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground.

The people who were trying to make this world worse are not taking the day off. Why should I?

People die from typewriters falling on their heads.

Great work requires great and persistent effort for a long time. … Character has to be established through a thousand stumbles.

So early in my life, I had learned that if you want something, you had better make some noise.

I'd rather be an optimist and a fool than a pessimist and right.

There is a candle in your heart, ready to be kindled. There is a void in your soul, ready to be filled. You feel it, don’t you?

You get in life what you have the courage to ask for.