Do not compete with anyone. Seek to exceed your own expectations.
You cannot change what you are, only what you do.
Work hard to fulfill your dreams.
Don't you ever let a soul in the world tell you that you can't be exactly who you are.
The man who believes that the secrets of the world are forever hidden lives in mystery and fear. Superstition will drag him down. The rain will erode the deeds of his life. But that man who sets himse...
I need not present my actions, my words, myself for somebody else's approval. And basing my decisions on somebody else's approval or making my own approval contingent on somebody else's only postpones...
You will find the limit of strength with every new situation.
Let him who would move the world first move himself.
Let every man be master of his time.
Fate is unalterable only in the sense that given a cause, a certain result must follow, but no cause is inevitable in itself, and man can shape his world if he does not resign himself to ignorance.
Man is not only that which he conceives himself to be, but that which he wills himself to be...
Aim deliberately at goal.
Is it better to work out consciously and critically one's own conception of the world and thus, in connection with the labours of one's own brain, choose one's sphere of activity, take an active part...
Oh the places you'll go! There is fun to be done! There are points to be scored. There are games to be won. And the magical things you can do with that ball will make you the winning-est winner of all...
Life is what you make it. Always has been, always will be.
The evil of the world is made possible by nothing but the sanction you give it.
Stand firm as surefooted as deer.
Our lives teach us who we are." I have learned the hard way that when you permit anyone else's description of reality to supplant your own ... then you might as well be dead.
Set your soul to greatness. You will be great.
There is no sin unless through a man's own will, and hence the reward when we do right things also of our own will.()