George Stephenson

"A man who does things wrong will learn the consequences; a man who does nothing will learn nothing."

"The greatest obstacle to progress is the fear of change."

"I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work."

"Success is not final, failure is not fatal; it is the courage to continue that counts."

"The locomotive is the work of man, and man must master it."

"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world."

"In every difficulty lies opportunity."

"The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now."

"I would rather be a dreamer than a mere achiever."

"All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing."

"Life is what happens when you are busy making other plans."

"The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step."

"Knowledge is power."

"Hard work is the price of success."

"Never give up on what you really want to do."

"The steam engine is the greatest invention of our age."

"Patience is a virtue."

"True friendship is a plant of slow growth."

"The mind is everything. What you think, you become."

"Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower."

"Love is the most powerful force in the universe."

"Fear is the enemy of progress."

"Hope is the pillar that holds up the world."

"Change is the only constant in life."

"The greatest wealth is health."

"Beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder."

"Death is not the end, but a new beginning."

"Gratitude is the greatest of virtues."

"Creativity is intelligence having fun."

"Peace begins within oneself."