The time is always right to do the right thing
Listen to many, speak to a few.
We are what our thoughts have made us; so take care about what you think. Words are secondary. Thoughts live; they travel far.
The key to immortality is first living a life worth remembering.
The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.
Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them. You will find that they haven't half the strength you think they have.
Freedom and independence form my character.
Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.
You have to work hard to get to the top of your game. I think every writer has doubts! I still do all the time.
I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live by the light that I have. I must stand with anybody that stands right, and stand with him while he is right, and part with him when he goes wrong.
I long to accomplish a great and noble task; but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble
I invented my life by taking for granted that everything I did not like would have an opposite, which I would like.
My heroes are the ones who survived doing it wrong, who made mistakes, but recovered from them.
Great work requires great and persistent effort for a long time. … Character has to be established through a thousand stumbles.
We ask ourselves, who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, handsome, talented and fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be?
Don?t only practice your art, but force your way into its secrets, for it and knowledge can raise men to the divine.
They alone live, who live for others.
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.
If we ever forget that we're one nation under God, then we will be one nation gone under.
A pure hand needs no glove to cover it.
Lack of direction, not lack of time, is the problem. We all have twenty-four hour days.
