Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.
--Mark Twain
Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain - and most do. (Dale Carnegie)
"May you live all the days of your life. (Jonathan Swift)"
You cannot sit on the road to success for if you do, you will get run over.
You won't even get started if you wait for all the conditions to be "just right."
Destiny is not a matter of chance. It's a matter of choice.
Believe you can, believe you can't - either way, you're right.
Obstacles are what you see when you take your eyes off your goals.
Winners expect to win in advance. Life is a self-fulfilling prophecy.
The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra.
If you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it.
Failure is the opportunity to begin again more intelligently.
Man's mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions.
Well done is better than well said.
Success is a journey, not a destination.
Bravery is not a lack of fear. It's proceeding in spite of it.
Even if on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.
All things are difficult before they are easy.
The price of greatness is responsibility.
Genius is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration.
No problem can withstand the assault of sustained thinking.
Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left over by those who hustle.
A great pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.
You can't steal second base and keep your foot on first.
Chance favors the prepared mind.
Success is simply a matter of luck. Ask any failure.
Luck is what happens when preparation and opportunity meet.
Consistency isn't a necessary aspect of life. The universe is unfinished, you know.
The threshold of insult is in direct relation to intelligence.
A mistake proves that at least someone stopped talking long enough to do something.
