You can make more friends in two months by being interested in other people than in two years of trying to get people interested in you.

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.

I love working with my hands. My writing is rough, my paper bruised with ink stains.

It's not a question of can or can't. There are some things in life you just do.

Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit.

Fewer than half of all university professors publish as much as one article per year.

I'd put my faith in god, but I haven't met him, and I've been hurt before.

In order to create there must be a dynamic force, and what force is more potent than love?

I am a closet metal fan.

We must do more and with more urgency to empower women.

The world's not what I want it to be. But then no one ever said I had the right to design the world.

I do not dwell on dreams I know how soon a dream becomes an expectation How can I have expectations? Look at me, No, Captain, Look at me, Look at me!