There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it's going to be a butterfly.

I want to know what passion is. I want to feel something strongly.

You don't need a weather man to know which way the wind blows

Whatever you are, be a good one.

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.

Things may come to those who wait but only the things left by those who hustle.

The power for creating a better future is contained in the present moment: You create a good future by creating a good present.

Courage isn't having the strength to go on - it is going on when you don't have strength.

To attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd.

I seldom end up where I wanted to go, but almost always end up where I need to be.

I invented my life by taking for granted that everything I did not like would have an opposite, which I would like.

Don't just read the easy stuff. You may be entertained by it, but you will never grow from it.

After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb.

If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free. If our wealth commands us, we are poor indeed.

Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him.

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

Doing what you love is the cornerstone of having abundance in your life.

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

When they say the sky's the limit to me that's really true

People throw stones at you and you convert them into milestones.

The present is theirs; the future, for which I really worked, is mine.