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

Winners and losers aren't born, they are the products of how they think

Surround yourself only with people who are going to take you higher.

So early in my life, I had learned that if you want something, you had better make some noise.

Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.

I am always doing that which I can not do, in order that I may learn how to do 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.

Sincerity and truth are the basis of every virtue.

They say Rome wasn't built in a day, but I wasn't on that particular job.

Keep your face to the sunshine and you will never see the shadow.

If you can accept losing, you can't win.

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.

We must have perserverence and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something.

Employ your time in improving yourself by other men's writings so that you shall come easily by what others have labored hard for.

Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.

Our life is what our thoughts make it.

Knowing what's right doesn't mean much unless you do what's right.

Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired.

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

For every dark night, there's a brighter day

Our patience will achieve more than our force.