“The longer I live, the more I am certain that the great difference between the great and insignificant is energy - invincible determination - a purpose once fixed and then death or victory…”
“Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they’ve got a second. Give your dreams all you’ve got and you’ll be amazed at the energy that comes out of you…”
“People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don’t believe in circumstances. The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and if they can’t find them, make them”
“So, I learn from my mistakes. It’s a very painful way to learn, but without pain, the old saying is, there’s no gain. I found that to be true in my life. You miss a lot of opportunities by making mistakes, but that’s part of it: knowing that you’re not shut out forever, and that there’s a goal you still can reach…”
“The positive thinker sees the invisible, feels the intangible, and achieves the impossible…”
“You and I are not what we eat; we are what we think…”
“Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others…”
“Are your words encouraging?”
“Instead of giving myself reasons why I can’t, I give myself reasons why I can.”
“In the confrontation between the stream and the rock, the stream always wins; not through strength, but through persistence.”
“Impossibilities are merely things which we have not yet learned…”