Imagination is everything. It is the preview of life's coming attractions.

The people who were trying to make this world worse are not taking the day off. Why should I?

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

You have to make the rules, not follow them.

We are citizens of the world. The tragedy of our times is that we do not know this.

The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain.

Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.

The time is always right to do the right thing

A goal is not always meant to be reached, it often serves simply as something to aim at.

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.

Listen to many, speak to a few.

If you're not prepared to be wrong, you'll never come up with anything original.

There is no refuge from confession but suicide; and suicide is confession.

The starting point of all achievement is desire.

Keep your face to the sunshine and you will never see the shadow.

We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.

Every problem is a gift - without problems we would not grow.

I am always doing what I cannot do yet, in order to learn how to do it.

Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.

Waiting hurts. Forgetting hurts. But not knowing which decision to take is the worst of suffering

For a man who no longer has a homeland, writing becomes a place to live.