“Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.”

“First, have a definite, clear practical ideal; a goal, an objective. Second, have the necessary means to achieve your ends; wisdom, money, materials, and methods. Third, adjust all your means to that end.”

“If the wind will not serve, take to the oars.”

“You can’t fall if you don’t climb. But there’s no joy in living your whole life on the ground.”

“We must believe that we are gifted for something, and that this thing, at whatever cost, must be attained.”

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

“Challenges are what make life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.”

“If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.”

“I have learned over the years that when one’s mind is made up, this diminishes fear.”

“I have been impressed with the urgency of doing. Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Being willing is not enough; we must do.”