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

When I was in college, I wanted to be involved in things that would change the world.

Only in the darkness, you are able to see the stars.

What I stand for is what I stand on.

It's not the load that breaks you down, it's the way you carry it.

Focus on where you want to go, not on what you fear.

Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.

Victory is for those who can say 'Victory is mine'. Success is for those who can begin saying 'I will succeed' and say 'I have succeeded' in the end.

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?

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

Strength of mind rests in sobriety; for this keeps your reason unclouded by passion.

Courage isn't having the strength to go on - it is going on when you don't have strength.

Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we fall.

Change your thoughts and you change your world.

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

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

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

Do not count your chickens before they are hatched.

You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.

Change the way you look at things and the things you look at change.

Storms make trees take deeper roots.