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

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

The number one problem that keeps people from winning in the United States today is lack of belief in themselves.

If you get up in the morning and think the future is going to be better, it is a bright day. Otherwise, it's not.

Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.

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

This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.

Great work requires great and persistent effort for a long time. … Character has to be established through a thousand stumbles.

My dear friend, clear your mind of cant.

I think nature's imagination Is so much greater than man's, she's never going to let us relax.

And, when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.

There is a candle in your heart, ready to be kindled. There is a void in your soul, ready to be filled. You feel it, don’t you?

Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.

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.

Employ your time in improving yourself by other men's writings so that you shall come easily by what others have labored hard for.

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

We all have possibilities we don't know about. We can do things we don't even dream we can do.

All the darkness in the world cannot extinguish the light of a single candle.

Change your thoughts and you change your world.

If you can't feed a hundred people, then just feed one.

My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style