All thinking men are atheists.

It is only when the mind is free from the old that it meets everything anew, and in that there is joy.

You're never as good as everyone tells you when you win, and you're never as bad as they say when you lose.

Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you.

Climbing to the top demands strength, whether it is to the top of Mount Everest or to the top of your career.

Change the way you look at things and the things you look at change.

Wealth is not about having a lot of money; it's about having a lot of options.

You say I started out with practically nothing, but that isn't correct. We all start with all there is, it's how we use it that makes things possible.

Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.

Focus on where you want to go, not on what you fear.

When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it ....

To See a World in a Grain of Sand And a Heaven in a Wild Flower, Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand And Eternity in an hour.

Stop acting so small. You are the universe in ecstatic motion.

You have to dream before your dreams can come true.

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

I am the captain of my soul.

If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.

The way to become rich is to put all your eggs in one basket and then watch that basket.

The limits of the possible can only be defined by going beyond them into the impossible.

We do not consider our principles as dogmas contained in books said to come from heaven. We derive our inspiration, not from heaven, or the unseen world, but directly from life.

When you believe in a thing, believe in it all the way, implicitly and unquestionably.