When you arise in the morning think of what a privilege it is to be alive, to think, to enjoy, to love ...

When written in Chinese, the word 'crisis' is composed of two characters. One represents danger, the other opportunity.

If you get up in the morning and think the future is going to be better, it is a bright day. Otherwise, it's not.

Take things as they are. Punch when you have to punch. Kick when you have to kick.

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

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

It's not whether you got knocked down; it's whether you get back up.

Trust in dreams, for in them is hidden the gate to eternity.

I'm not telling you it's going to be easy - I'm telling you it's going to be worth it.

Never stand begging for what one has the power to earn.

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

Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them. You will find that they haven't half the strength you think they have.

If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.

As a child of God, I am greater than anything that can happen to me.

Work gives you meaning and purpose and life is empty without it.

You have to work hard to get to the top of your game. I think every writer has doubts! I still do all the time.

We ask ourselves, who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, handsome, talented and fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be?

Victory is for those who can say 'Victory is mine'. Success is for those who can begin saying 'I will succeed' and say 'I have succeeded' in the end.

The real man smiles in trouble, gathers strength from distress, and grows brave by reflection.

Neither worse then or better is a thing made by being praised.

The great secret of true success, of true happiness, is this: the man or woman who asks for no return, the perfectly unselfish person, is the most successful.