It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.

I’ve missed more than 9,000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times I’ve been trusted to take the game-winning shot and missed. I’ve failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed.

The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance; it is the illusion of knowledge

If you believe in yourself and have dedication and pride - and never quit, you'll be a winner. The price of victory is high but so are the rewards.

The Only Limit To Our Realization Of Tomorrow Will Be Our Doubts Of Today.

We accept the love we think we deserve.

Just don't give up trying to do what you really want to do. Where there is love and inspiration, I don't think you can go wrong.

We Generate Fears While We Sit. We Overcome Them By Action.

Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection we can catch excellence.

Never forget the three powerful resources you always have available to you: love, prayer, and forgiveness.

Creativity Is Intelligence Having Fun.

The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today.

If You Are Working On Something That You Really Care About, You Don’t Have To Be Pushed. The Vision Pulls You.

Write it. Shoot it. Publish it. Crochet it, sauté it, whatever.

No one is perfect - that’s why pencils have erasers.

To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.

We May Encounter Many Defeats But We Must Not Be Defeated.

All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.

Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible.

Let us always meet each other with smile, for the smile is the beginning of love

There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.

Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you.

Limit your "always" and your "nevers."

Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.

We know what we are, but know not what we may be.