Successful people take their current limitation and put it on their agenda as a job to do, as a thing to figure out and make happen.

No matter how small you start, start something that matters.

Optimists are happier in life for a reason.

No matter your position, circumstances, or opportunities in life, you always have the freedom of mind to choose how you experience, interpret, and, ultimately, shape your world.

There are only two types of change: Something new comes into your life, or something new comes out of you.

The time you want the map... is before you enter the woods

The top experts in the world are ardent students. The day you stop learning, you're definitely not an expert.

Ask not what you are getting from the world but, rather, what you are giving to the world.

The more we are true to ourselves, the more we can connect with and contribute to the world.

Ambition has to be joined with expectancy. A sense that you have a dream for yourself that you believe can happen.

We get to choose how we're going to live - what level of energy, what level of vibrancy, what level of excitement.

What I am telling you, before you begin my story, is this -- two things: I crave truth. And I lie.

The longing for Paradise is man's longing not to be man.

I define my journey, I enjoy it too.

The idea that I could lose her again… it’s unbearable.

I went to the front, but I never participated in the war itself.

I was hardly fit for human society. Thus destiny shaped me to be a science fiction writer.

An uncle gave me a side drum and my mother decided I should have lessons.

Donald Trump is not a serious kind of candidate. We need someone that thinks this through. That can lead our country to safety and security.

Prayer is continual abandonment to God.

Where there is an unknowable, there is a promise.