We win half the battle when we make up our minds to take the world as we find it including the thorns.

Don't wait for extraordinary opportunities. Seize common occasions and make them great. Weak men wait for opportunities; strong men make them.

There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.

Success is not measured by what you accomplish, but by the opposition you have encountered, and the courage with which you have maintained the struggle against overwhelming odds.

We must give more in order to get more. It is the generous giving of ourselves that produces the generous harvest.

It is like the seed put in the soil - the more one sows, the greater the harvest.

Weak men wait for opportunities; strong men make them.

Forests, lakes, and rivers, clouds and winds, stars and flowers, stupendous glaciers and crystal snowflakes - every form of animate or inanimate existence, leaves its impress upon the soul of man.

The Creator has not given you a longing to do that which you have no ability to do.

The golden rule for every business man is this: 'Put yourself in your customer's place.'

What keeps so many people back is simply unwillingness to pay the price, to make the exertion, the effort to sacrifice their ease and comfort.

Man’s noblest endowment is his capacity to change.

Life is sweet or bitter depending on where your attention is, at that moment.

My marriage is incredibly important to me. It's the place from which I engage in the world every day, and the place to which I return every day.

The study of social progress is to-day not less needed in literature than is the analysis of the human heart.

Takeoff isn't scary at all - just the landing. Once you're in the air, you feel that sense of freedom of no limits.

I spent a lot of time with making sure everyone felt wanted.

We all self-conscious. I'm just the first to admit it.

If you don't like what you're getting back in life, take a look at what you're putting out.

One ungrateful man injures all who need assistance.

I'd go stupid collecting and counting my money.