Fear has a very concrete power of keeping us from doing and saying the things that are our purpose.

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

Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful.

The winds and waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.

The truth is the light and light is the truth.

Enthusiasm is the great hill-climber.

I do not think it worth while to wait for enjoyment until there is some real opportunity for it.

Ultimately a genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus but a molder of consensus.

A book must be the axe for the frozen sea inside us.

Success is the process itself.

Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it.

If you want to look good in front of thousands, you have to outwork thousands in front of nobody.