Above all things, respect yourself.

You're off to Great Places! Today is your day! Your mountain is waiting, So... get on your way!

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

Life is entrusted to man as a treasure which must not be squandered, as a talent which must be used well.

When it comes down to it, I let them think what they want. If they care enough to bother with what I do, then I'm already better than them.

We travel. Some of us forever. To seek other states, other lives, other souls.

If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it - then I can achieve it.

Every nation has the right to demand proper treatment and no country should violate the territory of any other country.

Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.

Improvement makes strait roads, but the crooked roads without Improvement, are roads of Genius.

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

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

You can't learn in school what the world is going to do next year.

It's kind of fun to do the impossible.

Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against the present.

A painter should begin every canvas with a wash of black, because all things in nature are dark except where exposed by the light.

Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.

Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.

Go on with what your heart tells you, or you will lose all.

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

Defeat is not defeat unless accepted as a reality-in your own mind.