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.
Lend yourself to others, but give yourself to yourself.
You're never as good as everyone tells you when you win, and you're never as bad as they say when you lose.
It marks a big step in your development when you come to realize that other people can help you do a better job than you could do alone.
Once you learn to quit, it becomes a habit.
I'd rather be an optimist and a fool than a pessimist and right.
No great discovery was ever made without a bold guess.
You say I started out with practically nothing, but that isn't correct. We all start with all there is, it's how we use it that makes things possible.
There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self.
Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow.
If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.
You'll never get ahead of anyone as long as you try to get even with him.
Some people regard discipline as a chore. For me, it is a kind of order that sets me free to fly.
The world is the great gymnasium where we come to make ourselves strong.
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.
Fantasy is an exercise bicycle for the mind. It might not take you anywhere, but it tones up the muscles that can. Of course, I could be wrong.
I hated every minute of training, but I said, 'Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion'.
One of the things I learned when I was negotiating was that until I changed myself, I could not change others.
Question with boldness even the existence of God; because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason than that of blindfolded fear.
The fact that the great scientist believed in flying machines was the one thing that encouraged us to begin our studies.
