Wanting to be someone else is a waste of who you are

Winning isn't everything but wanting to win is.

If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free. If our wealth commands us, we are poor indeed.

Humans have come into being for the sake of each other, so either teach them, or learn to bear them.

Sovereignty is not given, it is taken.

The past cannot be changed. The future is yet in your power.

Know thyself.

If the little bit you have is nothing special in itself, at least find a way of saying it that is a little bit special.

In a day, when you don't come across any problems - you can be sure that you are travelling in a wrong path.

My optimism wears heavy boots and is loud.

The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.

Make the most of yourself....for that is all there is of you.

The greatest accomplishment is not in never falling, but in rising again after you fall.

Freedom from the desire for an answer is essential to the understanding of a problem.

What does not destroy me, makes me strong.

Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

I'd rather be hated for who I am, than loved for who I am not.

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

I wouldn't say I was the best manager in the business. But I was in the top one.

Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.

I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.