All the darkness in the world cannot extinguish the light of a single candle.

Gratitude is an illness suffered by dogs.

Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.

Good thoughts bear good fruit, bad thoughts bear bad fruit.

Become a possibilitarian. No matter how dark things seem to be or actually are, raise your sights and see possibilities -- always see them, for they're always there.

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

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

People die from typewriters falling on their heads.

It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting.

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

I work hard, and I do good, and I'm going to enjoy myself. I'm not going to let you restrict me.

To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.

Dare to live the life you have dreamed for yourself. Go forward and make your dreams come true.

Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.

The duty of youth is to challenge corruption.

Take things as they are. Punch when you have to punch. Kick when you have to kick.

When I give, I give myself.

Know thyself.

When I go, God's going to have to give up his favourite chair.

Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.

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