The reason so few people are successful is no one has yet found a way for someone to sit down and slide uphill.

Aim for the moon. If you miss, you may hit a star.

Definiteness of purpose is the starting point of all achievement.

There is little difference in people, but that little difference makes a big difference. The little difference is attitude. The big difference is whether it is positive or negative.

Have the courage to say no. Have the courage to face the truth. Do the right thing because it is right. These are the magic keys to living your life with integrity.

Be careful the environment you choose for it will shape you; be careful the friends you choose for you will become like them.

I think there is something, more important than believing: Action! The world is full of dreamers, there aren't enough who will move ahead and begin to take concrete steps to actualize their vision.

Success is achieved and maintained by those who try, and keep trying, for there is nothing to lose by trying and a great deal to gain if successful. By all means TRY! Do it NOW!!!

Sales are contingent upon the attitude of the salesman - not the attitude of the prospect.

When you discover your mission, you will feel its demand. It will fill you with enthusiasm and a burning desire to get to work on it.

Keep your mind on your objective, and persist until you succeed. Study, think, and plan.

For those without money, the road to that treasure house of the imagination begins at the public library.

If love and agreement are manifest in a single family, that family will advance, become illumined and spiritual.

You can go as far as you want to go.

True piety for the universe but no time for religions made for man's convenience.

And the winds and the waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.

I think he had a wake-up call. It's a different kind of race, and I think maybe he didn't take it quite as seriously as he might have, but you can bet he learned a lot of lessons.

Bad programmers worry about the code. Good programmers worry about data structures and their relationships.

I am happy to be a role model for anybody - whether they are black, white, yellow, pink or purple.

I'm afraid that's in the nature of modern politics - it's as much conducted by abuse as argument.