Mike Wallace

"The truth is like a lion; you don't have to defend it. Let it loose; it will defend itself."

"Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the assessment that something else is more important than fear."

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

"The only way to do great work is to love what you do."

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

"In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity."

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

"Knowledge is power, but enthusiasm pulls the switch."

"Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions."

"The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall."

"Your time is limited, don't waste it living someone else's life."

"Be yourself; everyone else is already taken."

"The purpose of our lives is to be happy."

"Get busy living or get busy dying."

"The only impossible journey is the one you never begin."

"You miss 100% of the shots you don't take."

"Whether you think you can, or you think you can't – you're right."

"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams."

"It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light."

"The only thing we have to fear is fear itself."

"Success is walking from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm."

"Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all."

"The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing."

"Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds you plant."

"The best revenge is massive personal success."

"I have learned over the years that when one's mind is made up, this diminishes fear."

"Believe you can and you're halfway there."

"The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing."

"All that we are is the result of what we have thought."

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