To do the same thing over and over again is not only boredom: it is to be controlled by rather than to control what you do.

The content of your character is your choice. Day by day, what you choose, what you think and what you do is who you become.

There is nothing permanent except change.

Big results require big ambitions.

No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man.

Good character is not formed in a week or a month. It is created little by little, day by day. Protracted and patient effort is needed to develop good character.

Dogs bark at what they don't understand.

Change alone is unchanging.

Those who are awake all live in the same world. Those who are asleep live in their own worlds.

What is divine escapes men's notice because of their incredulity.

Those who approach life like a child playing a game, moving and pushing pieces, possess the power of kings.

The government can pass bills, but only the Great Healer can heal a broken soul

I watched love and life play out in a million ways, but one of the best things I learned was this: You don't outrun pain.

Life is full of great opportunities.

To show a child what once delighted you, to find the child's delight added to your own - this is happiness.

My family is everything. I am what I am thanks to my mother, my father, my brother, my sister... because they have given me everything. The education I have is thanks to them.

A nation will not survive morally or economically when so few have so much and so many have so little.

Life takes us by surprise and orders us to move toward the unknown -even when we don't want to and when we think we don't need to.

Nobody thought I would be a great coach.

I never could stand losing. Second place didn't interest me. I had a fire in my belly.

The theory of government changes with general progress.