Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.

Fear is the cheapest room in the house. I would like to see you living in better conditions.

Human greatness does not lie in wealth or power, but in character and goodness. People are just people, and all people have faults and shortcomings, but all of us are born with a basic goodness.

Wisdom is knowing when you can’t be wise.

A goal is not always meant to be reached, it often serves simply as something to aim at.

Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people.

Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.

Everyone’s always telling you to be humble. When was the last time someone told you to be great?

I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.

Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears.

Great crises produce great men, and great deeds of courage.

As you think, so shall you become.

The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members.

Don’t just read the easy stuff. You may be entertained by it, but you will never grow from it.

The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things. He is the one that gets the people to do the greatest things.

Adopting the right attitude can convert a negative stress into a positive one.

Greatness is not found in possessions, power, position, or prestige. It is discovered in goodness, humility, service, and character.

Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside of them was superior to circumstance.

Every day that you don’t practice is one day longer before you achieve greatness

Since most of us spend our lives doing ordinary tasks, the most important thing is to carry them out extraordinarily well.

Stay committed to your decisions, but stay flexible in your approach.

I will remove from my vocabulary such words and phrases as quit, cannot, unable, impossible, out of the question, improbable, failure, unworkable, hopeless, and retreat; for they are the words of fools.

Character is the result of two things: mental attitude and the way we spend our time.

Sooner or later, those who win are those who think they can.

Keep your dreams alive. Understand to achieve anything requires faith and belief in yourself, vision, hard work, determination, and dedication. Remember all things are possible for those who believe.

Success is neither magical nor mysterious. Success is the natural consequence of consistently applying the basic fundamentals.

Your greatness is here and now. Your happiness is here and now.

Excellence is not a destination; it is a continuous journey that never ends.

The greatness of a leader is measured by the achievements of the led. This is the ultimate test of his effectiveness.

Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.

Therefore Lord, not only are you that than which a greater cannot be thought but you are also something greater than can be thought.

The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential… these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence.

If any man seeks for greatness, let him forget greatness and ask for truth, and he will find both.

A good objective of leadership is to help those who are doing poorly to do well and to help those who are doing well to do even better.