I am as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best.

Don't hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting; but never hit soft!

When obstacles arise, you change your direction to reach your goal; you do not change your decision to get there.

Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.

Do you want to know who you are? Don't ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you.

It's kind of fun to do the impossible.

A superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions.

Some people regard discipline as a chore. For me, it is a kind of order that sets me free to fly.

I'd rather be an optimist and a fool than a pessimist and right.

A man should look for what is, and not what he thinks should be.

A man can't soar too high, when he flies with his own wings.

The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it and join the dance.

If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you'll never get it done.

Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.

The best way out is always through.

It is our choices...that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.

Our patience will achieve more than our force.

A thing worth having is a thing worth cheating for.

Things may come to those who wait but only the things left by those who hustle.

I do not want to die rusting, I prefer to burn out.

What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.