The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.

The average person puts only 25% of his energy and ability into his work. The world takes off its hat to those who put in more than 50% of their capacity, and stands on its head for those few and far between souls who devote 100%.

Freedom is what we do with what is done to us.

Man is free at the moment he wishes to be.

Pain is certain, suffering is optional.

Are you one of the flock that follows, or Are you one that shall lead the way?

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

It is your decisions, and not your conditions, that determine your destiny.

The generation of Americans has a rendezvous with destiny.

This is the thing that I was born to do.

Whatever happens at all happens as it should; you will find this true, if you watch narrowly.

One love, one heart, one destiny.

If you are ever tempted to look for outside approval, realize that you have compromised your own integrity. If you need a witness, be your own.

Esteem to your higher self.

When you close your doors, and make darkness within, remember never to say that you are alone, for you are not alone.

The only competition worthy of a wise man is with himself.

Thinking too well of people often allows them to be better than they otherwise would.