"It is never too late to be what you might have been." -- George Eliot

"Your own mind is a sacred enclosure into which nothing harmful can enter except by your permission." -- Ralph Waldo Emerson

"The 'if' thinker broods over a difficulty or a setback. The 'how' thinker wastes no energy on postmortems when trouble or even disaster hits him. He immediately starts looking for the best solution."

"If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door."

"Cherish your visions and your dreams, as they are the children of your soul, the blueprints of your ultimate achievements."

"Example is not the main thing in influencing others, it is the only thing."