Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail.
You never know what motivates you.
If you're going through hell, keep going.
To be a good loser is to learn how to win.
Well done is better than well said.
If you think you can do it, you can.
The wise does at once what the fool does at last.
Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.
Be gentle to all and stern with yourself.
Either you run the day or the day runs you.
In Barack Obama, Democrats have put forth a man of strong religious faith who is comfortable connecting his spiritual life to his public role as a policymaker.