Don't you have much more faith in ideas that you discover for yourself than in ideas that are handed to you on a silver platter?

People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.

Remember, today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday.

It isn't what you have, or who you are, or where you are, or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about.

If you are not in the process of becoming the person you want to be, you are automatically engaged in becoming the person you don't want to be.

Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain - and most fools do. But it takes character and self control to be understanding and forgiving.

Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.

When we hate our enemies, we are giving them power over us: power over our sleep, our appetites, our blood pressure, our health, and our happiness.

Instead of worrying about what people say of you, why not spend time trying to accomplish something they will admire.

The world is so full of people who are grabbing and self-seeking. So the rare individual who unselfishly tries to serve others has an enormous advantage. He has little competition.

The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way.

Beware a kiss, he told her. Kisses are powerful things. You expose part of your soul.

Whoever is godly, loves good.

Don’t give up! Keep strong!

Flat muscled and honey coloured. Sea secrets in his eyes. A silver raindrop in his ear.

You may have a fresh start any moment you choose, for this thing that we call 'failure' is not the falling down, but the staying down.

Abundance is the ability to do what you need to do, when you need to do it.

If a body catch a body coming through the rye.

It is a mark of wisdom not to kick away the very step from which we have risen higher. The removal of one step from a staircase brings down the whole of it.

We cross infinity with every step; we meet eternity in every second.

Don't give up. Don't listen to these foolish critics that are so small minded they don't get it tonight.