Extra miles, extensive preparation and exhaustive efforts usually show astonishing results.

If you have a dream, don’t just sit there. Gather courage to believe that you can succeed and leave no stone unturned to make it a reality.

Don’t let mental blocks control you. Set yourself free. Confront your fear and turn the mental blocks into building blocks.

The world’s greatest achievers have been those who have always stayed focussed on their goals and have been consistent in their efforts.

Believe in yourself. Under-confidence leads to a self-fulfilling prophecy that you are not good enough for your work.

To turn your dreams into reality, all your resources, efforts and concentration should be aligned in the same direction.

Celebrate who you are and what you stand for. Give wings to your dreams and live your aspirations. You've got only one life- live it in the best way you possibly can.

You have the ability to shine and make a mark in some field. Your job is to find your niche, excel and build a lasting legacy.

There is something remarkable about each one of us. Seize the opportunity to look within and rediscover yourself.

Your life may not be 'picture perfect' but you have it in you to make it 'your best.' There's only one chance at life and you owe it to yourself to give it all you can.

Desires and wishes don’t lead to success. Plans and efforts do. Create a vision, chalk out an action plan, put in your best efforts and give yourself a headstart in achieving your dreams.

Champions never sleep, the eternal spirit keep them alert and awake.

I am in control here, in the White House.

We never thought we were. That's the important part.

These parents, they think I'm a role model for their kids, that their kids look at me as some sort of idol. But it's the parents' job to make sure their kids don't turn out that shallow.

I have always valued quiet, and the eternity of it that I face is no more dreadful than the eternity of quiet that preceded my birth.

You've gotta be slightly stupid.

Some things are private, Ethan. Even for grown-ups.

When I read it ["Tough Guys Don't Dance"], I don't wince, which is all I ever ask for a book I write.

There is no greater difference between men than between grateful and ungrateful people.

The heart that is generous and kind most resembles God.