You'll never do a whole lot unless you're brave enough to try.
The marble not yet carved can hold the form of every thought the greatest artist has.
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 more you lose yourself in something bigger than yourself, the more energy you will have.
One of the things I learned when I was negotiating was that until I changed myself, I could not change others.
I discover myself on the verge of a usual mistake.
I work hard, and I do good, and I'm going to enjoy myself. I'm not going to let you restrict me.
If we ever forget that we're one nation under God, then we will be one nation gone under.
Instead of worrying about what people say of you, why not spend time trying to accomplish something they will admire
You have to dream before your dreams can come true.
Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change.
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.
You can't learn in school what the world is going to do next year.
Courage is the thing. All goes if courage goes.
Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding.
Do not worry about holding high position; worry rather about playing your proper role.
I can be changed by what happens to me. But I refuse to be reduced by it.
To succeed in your mission, you must have single-minded devotion to your goal.
A man's work is nothing but this slow trek to rediscover, through the detours of art, those two or three great and simple images in whose presence his heart first opened.
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.
People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing - that's why we recommend it daily.