Improvement makes strait roads, but the crooked roads without Improvement, are roads of Genius.

I dream my painting and I paint my dream.

You got to get it while you can.

Sovereignty is not given, it is taken.

If you think in terms of a year, plant a seed; if in terms of ten years, plant trees; if in terms of 100 years, teach the people.

You need a little bit of insanity to do great things.

All thinking men are atheists.

One must maintain a little bittle of summer, even in the middle of winter.

People die from typewriters falling on their heads.

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

The biggest adventure you can ever take is to live the life of your dreams.

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

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

You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.

The real man smiles in trouble, gathers strength from distress, and grows brave by reflection.

We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails.

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

Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.

Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I am possible'

Don't fear failure. Not failure, but low aim, is the crime. In great attempts it is glorious even to fail.

However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them?