“Things need not have happened to be true. Tales and dreams are the shadow-truths that will endure when mere facts are dust and ashes, and forgot.”

“The more we define ourselves in relation to the people around us, the more lost we are.”

“Great things come from hard work and perseverance. No excuses.”

“Dedication makes dreams come true.”

“Nobody should pin their hopes on a miracle.”

“Being realistic is the most commonly traveled road to mediocrity.”

“Success will always be driven by focus & effort — and we always control both.”

“Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.”

“Fear is just another word for ignorance”

“Insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results.”

“Habit is the best of all servants, or the worst of all masters.”

“With drive and a bit of talent, you can move mountains.”

“The key is not to prioritize what's on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.”