You gain strength, courage, and confidence by doing the thing which you think you cannot do.

A good leader inspires people to have confidence in the leader, a great leader inspires people to have confidence in themselves.

For our own success to be real, it must contribute to the success of others.

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent

Do not stop thinking of life as an adventure. You have no security unless you can live bravely, excitingly, imaginatively; unless you can choose a challenge instead of competence.

No matter how plain a woman may be, if truth and honesty are written across her face, she will be beautiful.

Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, but beautiful old people are works of art.

Since everybody is an individual, nobody can be you. You are unique. No one can tell you how to use your time. It is yours. Your life is your own. You mold it. You make it.

Caring comes from being able to put yourself in the position of the other person.

We gain strength, and courage, and confidence by each experience in which we really stop to look fear in the face... we must do that which we think we cannot.

It is better to light a candle than curse the darkness.

I am convinced that every effort must be made in childhood to teach the young to use their own minds. For one thing is sure: If they don't make up their minds, someone will do it for them.