I am not what happened to me, I am what I choose to become.

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.

First ask yourself: What is the worst that can happen? Then prepare to accept it. Then proceed to improve on the worst.

Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.

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

Ideas come from everything

To see me does not necessarily mean to see my face. To understand my thoughts is to have seen me.

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

Accept whatever comes to you woven in the pattern of your destiny, for what could more aptly fit your needs?

Whatever lifts the corners of your mouth, trust that.

Change your thoughts and you change your world.

The time is always right to do the right thing

Don't just read the easy stuff. You may be entertained by it, but you will never grow from it.

The fishermen know that the sea is dangerous and the storm terrible, but they have never found these dangers sufficient reason for remaining ashore.

How wrong is it for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself?

If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.

When you believe in a thing, believe in it all the way, implicitly and unquestionably.

I discover myself on the verge of a usual mistake.

We do not consider our principles as dogmas contained in books said to come from heaven. We derive our inspiration, not from heaven, or the unseen world, but directly from life.

Scar tissue is stronger than regular tissue. Realize the strength, move on.

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