Do what you don't want to do so you can enjoy the things you want.

He who would learn to fly one day must first learn to stand and walk and run and climb and dance; one cannot fly into flying.

Let thy child's first lesson be obedience, and the second may be what thou wilt.

A man has to learn that he cannot command things, but that he can command himself; that he cannot coerce the wills of others, but that he can mold and master his own will: and things serve him who serves Truth; people seek guidance of him who is master of himself.

Self-respect leads to self-discipline. When you have both firmly under your belt, that's real power.

We must all suffer from one of two pains: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret. The difference is discipline weighs ounces while regret weighs tons.

Man, unlike any other thing organic or inorganic in the universe, grows beyond his work, walks up the stairs of his concepts, emerges ahead of his accomplishments.

The way you habitually think will determine your destiny.

Action expresses priorities.

Half-finished work generally proves to be labor lost.

Let us resolve to be masters, not victims, of our history, controlling our own destiny without giving way to blind suspicions and emotions.

Never give up on a dream just because of the time it will take to accomplish it. The time will pass anyway.

Change, But start slowly, because direction is more important than speed.