Face your deficiencies and acknowledge them; but do not let them master you. Let them teach you patience, sweetness, insight.

Aloha is free.

To establish true self-esteem, we must concentrate on our successes and forget about the failures and the negatives in our lives.

This is the thing that I was born to do.

A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves.

The ones who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones that do.

The man who acquires the ability to take full possession of his own mind may take possession of everything else to which he is justly entitled.

The period is now arrived, in which either they or we must change our sentiments, or one or both must fall.

The world is a mountain, in which your words are echoed back to you.

There are two ways to conquer and enslave a country. One is by the sword. The other is by debt.

You who suffer because you love, love still more. To die of love, is to live by it.

Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination and life to everything.

Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though sometimes it is hard to realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that setbacks and griefs which endure help us in our march forward.

All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have now seen.

If you hold a cat by the tail you learn things you cannot learn any other way.

When you are enthusiastic about what you do, you feel this positive energy. It’s very simple.

The optimist sees the rose and not its thorns; the pessimist stares at the thorns, oblivious of the rose.

One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.

The less you respond to negative people, the positive your life will become.

The positive thinker see the invisible, feels the intangible, and achieve the impossible.

An optimist may see a light where there is none, but why must the pessimist always run to blow it out?