It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.
Once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return.
I hated every minute of training, but I said, 'Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion'.
I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.
I just couldn't take school seriously: I had this guitar neck with four frets which I kept hidden under the desk. It had strings on it so I would practice my chord shapes under the desk and that's about all I did at school.
You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.
The person who takes no chances generally has to take whatever is left when others are through choosing.
It always seems impossible until it's done.
Wanting to be someone else is a waste of who you are
It is our choices...that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.
Always do what you are afraid to do.
We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.
If you don't know, the thing to do is not to get scared, but to learn.
Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin.
After all is said and done, more is said than done.
People don't realize how a man's whole life can be changed by one book.
It's what you learn after you know it all that counts.
The greatest accomplishment is not in never falling, but in rising again after you fall.
Anything that makes weak - physically, intellectually and spiritually, reject it as poison.
You're off to Great Places! Today is your day! Your mountain is waiting, So... get on your way!
When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it ....