People die from typewriters falling on their heads.

It is our choices...that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.

To succeed in your mission, you must have single-minded devotion to your goal.

It is better to light one small candle than to curse the darkness.

When I give, I give myself.

You can chain me, you can torture me, you can even destroy this body, but you will never imprison my mind.

We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails.

Don't just read the easy stuff. You may be entertained by it, but you will never grow from it.

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

You get in life what you have the courage to ask for.

Don't stop chasing your dreams, because dreams do come true.

I don't care what people think or say about me, I know who I am.

Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him.

A sudden dart when a little over a hundred feet from the end of the track, or a little over 120 feet from the point at which it rose into the air, ended the flight.

Waste no more time arguing about what a good man should be. Be one.

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

Pizza makes me think that anything is possible.

The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it and join the dance.

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.

If you can't fly then run, if you can't run then walk, if you can't walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.

People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing - that's why we recommend it daily.