There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self.
We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails.
We're lost, but we're making good time
In essence, if we want to direct our lives, we must take control of our consistent actions. It's not what we do once in a while that shapes our lives, but what we do consistently.
Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it!
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?
Freedom and independence form my character.
If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.
If you can accept losing, you can't win.
I believe that every person is born with talent.
Some people regard discipline as a chore. For me, it is a kind of order that sets me free to fly.
Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him.
Give yourself something to work toward - constantly.
Get up, stand up, Stand up for your rights. Get up, stand up, Don't give up the fight.
My heroes are the ones who survived doing it wrong, who made mistakes, but recovered from them.
Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.
What's the world's greatest lie?... It's this: that at a certain point in our lives, we lose control of what's happening to us, and our lives become controlled by fate.
Every intention is a trigger for transformation.
Your talent determines what you can do. Your motivation determines how much you are willing to do. Your attitude determines how well you do it.
Courage is the most important of all the virtues, because without courage you can't practice any other virtue consistently. You can practice any virtue erratically, but nothing consistently without courage.
If you paint in your mind a picture of bright and happy expectations, you put yourself into a condition conducive to your goal.