I will love the light for it shows me the way, yet I will endure the darkness because it shows me the stars.

What lies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to what lies inside of you.

God always gives His best to those who leave the choice with him.

Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.

If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away.

You must do the things you think you cannot do.

My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style.

Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world.

A champion is someone who gets up when he can't.

When we seek to discover the best in others, we somehow bring out the best in ourselves.

One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.

I used to make up stuff in my bio all the time, that I used to be a professional ice-skater and stuff like that. I found it so inspirational. Why not make myself cooler than I am?

Whatever you vividly imagine, ardently desire, sincerely believe, and enthusiastically act upon... must inevitably come to pass!

It is never too late to be what you might have been.

It is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped.

Happiness is the natural flower of duty.

Believe you can and you're halfway there.

Your present circumstances don't determine where you can go; they merely determine where you start.

Put your heart, mind, and soul into even your smallest acts. This is the secret of success.

What we achieve inwardly will change outer reality.

Try to be like the turtle - at ease in your own shell.

Shoot for the moon and if you miss you will still be among the stars.

A single sunbeam is enough to drive away many shadows.

I believe every human has a finite number of heartbeats. I don't intend to waste any of mine.

If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.

Let us dream of tomorrow where we can truly love from the soul, and know love as the ultimate truth at the heart of all creation.

If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door.

The power of imagination makes us infinite.

Every story I create, creates me. I write to create myself.

The most authentic thing about us is our capacity to create, to overcome, to endure, to transform, to love and to be greater than our suffering.

Change your thoughts and you change your world.

Do your little bit of good where you are; it's those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.

It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.

Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul.

The only way to discover the limits of the possible is to go beyond them into the impossible.

Learning how to be still, to really be still and let life happen - that stillness becomes a radiance.

Too low they build, who build beneath the stars.

I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.

Today I choose life. Every morning when I wake up I can choose joy, happiness, negativity, pain... To feel the freedom that comes from being able to continue to make mistakes and choices - today I choose to feel life, not to deny my humanity but embrace it.

Just don't give up trying to do what you really want to do. Where there is love and inspiration, I don't think you can go wrong.

Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence.

The only journey is the one within.

If you believe in yourself and have dedication and pride - and never quit, you'll be a winner. The price of victory is high but so are the rewards.

When you have a dream, you've got to grab it and never let go.

As people are walking all the time, in the same spot, a path appears.

Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I'm possible'!

If there were no night, we would not appreciate the day, nor could we see the stars and the vastness of the heavens. We must partake of the bitter with the sweet. There is a divine purpose in the adversities we encounter every day. They prepare, they purge, they purify, and thus they bless.

Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it.

Men must live and create. Live to the point of tears.

Nurture your minds with great thoughts. To believe in the heroic makes heroes.

In a gentle way, you can shake the world.

We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us.

Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you.

Two roads diverged in a wood and I - I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.

A place for everything, everything in its place.

We know what we are, but know not what we may be.

The best way out is always through.

One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.

We can't help everyone, but everyone can help someone.

Cherish your visions and your dreams as they are the children of your soul, the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.

Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart.

Love is a fruit in season at all times, and within reach of every hand.

If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally astound ourselves.

I can, therefore I am.

Tomorrow is the most important thing in life. Comes into us at midnight very clean. It's perfect when it arrives and it puts itself in our hands. It hopes we've learned something from yesterday.

There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.

Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp, Or what's a heaven for?

Keep your feet on the ground, but let your heart soar as high as it will. Refuse to be average or to surrender to the chill of your spiritual environment.

I've been absolutely terrified every moment of my life - and I've never let it keep me from doing a single thing I wanted to do.

Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.

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

Let us sacrifice our today so that our children can have a better tomorrow.

The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart.

No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world.

Light tomorrow with today!

If you always put limit on everything you do, physical or anything else. It will spread into your work and into your life. There are no limits. There are only plateaus, and you must not stay there, you must go beyond them.

I am not afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today!

Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back, a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country.

No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.

Let us remember: One book, one pen, one child, and one teacher can change the world.

The things that we love tell us what we are.

Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship.

All you need is the plan, the road map, and the courage to press on to your destination.

I hated every minute of training, but I said, 'Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.'

The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today.

You don't look out there for God, something in the sky, you look in you.

The world is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.

If you accept the expectations of others, especially negative ones, then you never will change the outcome.

To the mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders.

Happiness is not something you postpone for the future; it is something you design for the present.

Whoever is happy will make others happy too.

When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not hang on a minute longer, never give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.

Out of difficulties grow miracles.

If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, infinite.

There is nothing impossible to him who will try.

Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.

Knowing is not enough; we must apply!

As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.

Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree.

Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky.