The boxer is not afraid of being knocked down, he is afraid of not being able to get up again.

It is never too late to become what you might have been

He who has begun his task is half-way done. Have the courage to begin!

A book a day keeps the stupidity away.

There is no talent here. There is hard work and obsession. You could be anyone if you put in the time.

Go as far as you can see, when you get there, you’ll be able to see further

Don’t confuse your path with your destination. Just because its stormy now doesn’t mean you are headed for failure.

Hard work always pays off - it is not a question of if you will get there, but WHEN you will get there

Work ethic is important, because, unlike intelligence, athleticism, or charisma, or any natural attribute, it’s a choice.

Shoot for the moon and even if you miss you’ll land among the stars/

Don’t practice until you get it right, practice until you can’t get it wrong.

99% of failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses.

It doesn’t matter where you start, it matters how you end

Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than the things you did do

Each day is an opportunity to improve. Aim to be that little bit better than yesterday and better tomorrow than today.