Handicaps can be converted into stepping stones on which one may climb toward some worthy goal, unless they are accepted as obstacles, and used as alibis.

A quitter never wins and a winner never quits.

A goal is a dream with a deadline.

Ideas are the beginning points of all fortunes.

Don't wait. The time will never be just right.

If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.

Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success.

Fears are nothing more than a state of mind.

The number one reason people fail in life is because they listen to their friends, family, and neighbors.

Keep your mind fixed on what you want in life: not on what you don't want.

A positive mind finds a way it can be done; a negative mind looks for all the ways it can't be done.

My hope fuels my determination to overcome any difficulty.

I learned to wrestle, I learned defensive fighting at a young age, because when someone hit me, I would throw up and fall down.

If you try to look But you don't touch Then you won't touch But you'll never feel And if you don't feel You'll never cry And if you don't cry Then you'll never heal.

This may be a thing you neither want nor need," she said. "But I'd rather you have it, wishing didn't, than not have it and wish you did.

He who prides himself upon wealth and honor hastens his own downfall.

I spent ten years playing classical piano, and that was what led to keyboards and eventually to production and to Linkin Park.

The duty of the words is to say just as much as the music has left unsaid and no more.

We've got to rebuild human hearts - and persuade people that hope isn't just possible, but essential.

It's better to say, 'I'm suffering,' than to say, 'This landscape is ugly.

Christmas is not just a day, an event to be observed and speedily forgotten. It is a spirit which should permeate every part of our lives.