A sudden dart when a little over a hundred feet from the end of the track, or a little over 120 feet from the point at which it rose into the air, ended the flight.
If I find 10,000 ways something won't work, I haven't failed. I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward.
Everything you can imagine is real.
Make the most of yourself....for that is all there is of you.
Don't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up.
For me, I'm focused on what I want to do. I know what I need to do to be a champion, so I'm working on it.
Yelling at living things does tend to kill the spirit in them. Sticks and stones may break our bones, but words will break our hearts...
I dream my painting and I paint my dream.
There is no refuge from confession but suicide; and suicide is confession.
If we want a free and peaceful world, if we want to make the deserts bloom and man grow to greater dignity as a human being-we can do it.
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.
It marks a big step in your development when you come to realize that other people can help you do a better job than you could do alone.
Employ your time in improving yourself by other men's writings so that you shall come easily by what others have labored hard for.
Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.
The men who have succeeded are men who have chosen one line and stuck to it.
Always do what is right. It will gratify half of mankind and astound the other.
Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them. You will find that they haven't half the strength you think they have.
Believe you can and you're halfway there.
If we ever forget that we're one nation under God, then we will be one nation gone under.
Find out who you are. And do it on purpose.
A painter should begin every canvas with a wash of black, because all things in nature are dark except where exposed by the light.
