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

I don't know who my grandfather was; I'm much more concerned to know what his grandson will be.

You can wish for things in the future to be different, but in this moment you have to accept things as they are.

Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men.

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

United we stand; divided we fall.

My dear friend, clear your mind of cant.

No one is free who has not obtained the empire of himself. No man is free who cannot command himself.

A man should look for what is, and not what he thinks should be.

We are citizens of the world. The tragedy of our times is that we do not know this.

Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow.

You lose nothing when fighting for a cause ... In my mind the losers are those who don't have a cause they care about.

Be not ashamed women, ... You are the gates of the body, and you are the gates of the soul.

My heroes are the ones who survived doing it wrong, who made mistakes, but recovered from them.

Believe you can and you're halfway there.

People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it.

Life is 10 percent what happens to you and ninety percent how you respond to it.

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

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

The starting point of all achievement is desire.

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