Destiny is no matter of chance. It is a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.

Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in.

As long as a man stands in his own way, everything seems to be in his way: government, society, and even the sun, moon and stars.

Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don’t matter and those who matter don’t mind.

The only way of discovering the limits of the possible is to venture a little way past them into the impossible.