You can be invincible, if you enter into no contest in which it is not in your power to conquer.

It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows.

Any person capable of angering you becomes your master.

Don't be concerned with other people's impressions of you. They are dazzled and deluded by appearances. Stick with your purpose. This alone will strengthen your will and give your life coherence.

There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.

When you are offended at any man's fault, turn to yourself and study your own failings. Then you will forget your anger.

I have to die. If it is now, well then I die now; if later, then now I will take my lunch, since the hour for lunch has arrived - and dying I will tend to later.

From this instant on, vow to stop disappointing yourself. Separate yourself from the mob. Decide to be extraordinary and do what you need to do -- now.

Keep your attention focused entirely on what is truly your own concern, and be clear that what belongs to others is their business and none of yours.

Don't explain your philosophy. Embody it.

If someone speaks badly of you, do not defend yourself against the accusations, but reply; "you obviously don't know about my other vices, otherwise you would have mentioned these as well

Do you know I get such a passion for reading sometimes its like the other passion -writing- only the wrong side of the carpet.

Why am I covered in feathers?" I asked, confused. He exhaled impatiently. "I bit a pillow. Or two...

Adversity does not redefined but reestablished God's plan for our lives.

What if the very reason you were created was to be creative?

What do we do know?(Peeta)I guess we try to forget...(Katniss)I don't want to forget.(Peeta)

All I've ever done is try to entertain my way through a life that often has a huge amount of heaviness in it.

When we know our own strength, we shall the better know what to undertake with hopes of success.

When you have faith in something, it’s your reason to be alive and to fight for it.

Its the difference between instinct and intuition.

One doesn't have to be a large corporation to benefit from the advantages of volume. This can also be achieved through joint ventures.