Question with boldness even the existence of God; because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason than that of blindfolded fear.

We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails.

I wouldn't say I was the best manager in the business. But I was in the top one.

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

Start by doing what is necessary, then what is possible, and suddenly you are doing the impossible.

Why live an ordinary life, when you can live an extraordinary one.

Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding.

In essence, if we want to direct our lives, we must take control of our consistent actions. It's not what we do once in a while that shapes our lives, but what we do consistently.

In life, you need either inspiration or desperation.

People are capable, at any time in their lives, of doing what they dream of.

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.

United we stand; divided we fall.

Out of intense complexities intense simplicities emerge.

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

Others have seen what is and asked why. I have seen what could be and asked why not.

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

Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

It is our choices...that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.

It marks a big step in your development when you come to realize that other people can help you do a better job than you could do alone.

Courage is the thing. All goes if courage goes.

What's the world's greatest lie?... It's this: that at a certain point in our lives, we lose control of what's happening to us, and our lives become controlled by fate.