I will never be by violence constrained to do anything.

Never look back unless you are planning to go that way.

Good thoughts bear good fruit, bad thoughts bear bad fruit.

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

I trust that everything happens for a reason, even if we are not wise enough to see it.

You can't live a perfect day until you do something for someone who will never be able to repay you.

Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.

Focus on where you want to go, not on what you fear.

The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself.

You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose.

Only those are fit to live who do not fear to die; and none are fit to die who have shrunk from the joy of life and the duty of life. Both life and death are parts of the same Great Adventure.

You'll never do a whole lot unless you're brave enough to try.

We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.

Be yourself, let you come through.

The fact that the great scientist believed in flying machines was the one thing that encouraged us to begin our studies.

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

Our life is what our thoughts make it.

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

Diligence is the mother of good fortune. And idleness, its opposite, never brought a man to the goal of any of his best wishes.

Ask for what you want and be prepared to get it!

When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it ....