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

You're never as good as everyone tells you when you win, and you're never as bad as they say when you lose.

It's all to do with the training: you can do a lot if you're properly trained.

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

To succeed in your mission, you must have single-minded devotion to your goal.

Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.

You can't live a perfect day until you do something for someone who will never be able to repay you.

I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating.

I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.

Never tell all you know-not even to the person you know best.

Be happy, but never satisfied.

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.

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

Employ your time in improving yourself by other men's writings so that you shall come easily by what others have labored hard for.

You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.

Aim for the highest.

Don?t only practice your art, but force your way into its secrets, for it and knowledge can raise men to the divine.

Don't let anyone tell you what you ought to like... Some wines that some experts think are absolutely exquisite don't appeal to me at all.

If my life is going to mean anything, I have to live it myself.

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

You must find the place inside yourself where nothing is impossible.