We should not give up and we should not allow the problem to defeat us.

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

If you treat an individual as he is, he will remain how he is. But if you treat him as if he were what he ought to be and could be, he will become what he ought to be and could be

I do not want to die rusting, I prefer to burn out.

If you can't you must, and if you must you can.

The marble not yet carved can hold the form of every thought the greatest artist has.

Don?t only practice your art, but force your way into its secrets, for it and knowledge can raise men to the divine.

Every problem is a gift - without problems we would not grow.

Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, it's always your choice.

I hated every minute of training, but I said, 'Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion'.

Whether you think you can, or you think you can't - you're right.

You must find the place inside yourself where nothing is impossible.

Always do what you are afraid to do.

Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.

People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing - that's why we recommend it daily.

A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer.

If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.

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

I confess that in 1901 I said to my brother Orville that man would not fly for fifty years.

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

Don't hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting; but never hit soft!