If our lives are truly plans of God, someone had better call a meeting soon to remind us, once more, what great miracles we really are.

Always do your best. What you plant now, you will harvest later.

Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough.

Take the attitude of a student, never be too big to ask questions, never know too much to learn something new.

I will love the light for it shows me the way, yet I will endure the darkness because it shows me the stars.

Victory comes only after many struggles and countless defeats.

You will achieve your grand dream, a day at a time, so set goals for each day.

Always seek out the seed of triumph in every adversity.

Let your first hour set the theme of success and positive action that is certain to echo through your entire day. Today will never happen again.

I will not allow yesterday's success to lull me into today's complacency, for this is the great foundation of failure.

Treasure the love you receive above all. It will survive long after your good health has vanished.

I have noticed that the people who are late are often so much jollier than the people who have to wait for them.

The customs are as formalised as an eighteenth-century minuet, and a child at the race's knee learns the moves and twirls by osmosis and observation.

Cowards die many times before their deaths the valiant never taste of death but once.

Be the person that when your feet touch the floor in the morning the devil says, "awe s***.. they're up".

Nothing is rarer than real goodness.

We have chased away the clouds, the sky is all 'rose.'

That's the way I look at things - if you focus on the worst case scenario and it happens, you've lived it twice. It sounds like Pollyanna-ish tripe but I'm telling you - it works for me.

The big secret in life is there is no secret. Whatever your goal. You can get there if you're willing to work.

When old friends get together, everything else fades to insignificance."- War, Famine, Pestilence, and Death