Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.
If you can't feed a hundred people, then just feed one.
If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you'll never get it done.
Find out who you are. And do it on purpose.
Anything that makes weak - physically, intellectually and spiritually, reject it as poison.
When I was in college, I wanted to be involved in things that would change the world.
My heroes are the ones who survived doing it wrong, who made mistakes, but recovered from them.
Go then if you must, but remember, no matter how foolish your deeds, those who love you will love you still.
If you can accept losing, you can't win.
If you want creative workers, give them enough time to play.
Plan your work - work your plan. Lack of system produces that 'I'm swamped' feeling.
You see things; you say, 'Why?' But I dream things that never were; and I say 'Why not?
Determine never to be idle. No person will have occasion to complain of the want of time, who never loses any. It is wonderful how much may be done, if we are always doing.
The number one problem that keeps people from winning in the United States today is lack of belief in themselves.
I am the lizard king. I can do anything.
I am always doing what I cannot do yet, in order to learn how to do it.
Improvement makes strait roads, but the crooked roads without Improvement, are roads of Genius.
However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them?
Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.
We must have perserverence and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something.
If I find 10,000 ways something won't work, I haven't failed. I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward.