I don't know anything about luck. I've never banked on it and I'm afraid of people who do. Luck to me is something else: hard work and realizing what is opportunity and what isn't.

My advice to those who are about to begin in earnest the journey of life is to take their heart in one hand and a club in the other.

You know we're all going in the same direction or at least trying to. So we need to live together get along together and give each other enough space to be comfortable on that road.

I am convinced that we must train not only the head but the heart and hand as well.

It is well to lie fallow for a while.

Friendship makes prosperity more brilliant and lightens adversity by dividing and sharing it.

You never know till you try to reach them how accessible men are but you must approach each man by the right door.

To be somebody you must last.

A failure is a man who has blundered but is not able to cash in the experience.

Through zeal knowledge is gotten through lack of zeal knowledge is lost.

If you're a champion you have to have it in your heart.

Optimism is the foundation of courage.

Attention to a subject depends upon our interest in it.

The way to develop the best that is in a man is by appreciation and encouragement.

Problems are the price of progress. Don't bring me anything but trouble.

One of the signs of maturity is a healthy respect for reality - a respect that manifests itself in the level of one's aspirations and in the accuracy of one's assessment of the difficulties which...

I want you to identify your strengths or talents and to find something about yourself that makes you unique and special and refer to that image each time you find yourself feeling insecure or unsure.

Great attitude makes your character and sets your path.

The opinions of others should not deter you from being yourself..

Searching for a mentor is similar to searching for a spouse: you two need to share common values, concerns, experiences, communication style, and, of course, have time to invest into meaningful...

I find novels compose my mind. Do you read novels too? - Reverend Finch's wife

Don't try to make something that someone has already did. Try to make something different.

Values are deeply held personal beliefs that form your own priority code for living.

If you come across a high mountain on your way, thank to it, because a good challenge is a great chance for you to surpass yourself! Thank to it!

It's very easy to be different, but very difficult to be better.

Our strongest gifts are usually those we are barely aware of possessing. They are a part of our God - given nature, with us from the moment we drew first breath, and we are no more conscious of having...

Though you may feel that you cannot improve the world, you can always improve yourself. In doing so, the world becomes a better place.

It's your willingness and commitment which can set everything right for you more than anything else.

You can convert this human system into absolute receptivity, where you can perceive life in ways that you have never believed possible. If you keep all your ideas, emotions and your nonsense aside,...

Discipline is needed in our lifestyle.