You will either step forward into growth, or you will step backward into safety.

In all things it is better to hope than to despair.

I have stood on a mountain of no's for one yes.

The older I get, the greater power I seem to have to help the world.

Champions keep playing until they get it right.

The present is the only time in which any duty can be done or any grace received.

The struggle, like life itself, should be joyful.

Everything in nature invites us constantly to be what we are.

Exuberance is beauty.

I was smart enough to go through any door that opened.

We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.

I'm an idealist. I don't know where I'm going, but I'm on my way.