Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people.
Worry is a misuse of the imagination.
There is more to life
than increasing its speed.
When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down 'happy'. They told me I didn't understand the assignment, and I told them they didn't understand life.
The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any.
By working faithfully eight hours a day, you may eventually get to be a boss and work 12 hours a day.
I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.
I used to walk into a room full of people and wonder if they liked me... now I look around and wonder if I like them.
Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.
Normal is an illusion. What is normal for the spider is chaos for the fly.
It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.
Wherever you are, be there totally
There is no way to happiness. Happiness is the way.
It is never too late to be what you might have been.
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
If you want ot go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.
The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me.
Don't change so people will like you. Be yourself and the right people will love the real you.
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
Change your thoughts and you change your world.
If you hear a voice within you say "you cannot paint", then by all means paint and that voice will be silenced.
Don't raise your voice, improve your argument.
The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me.
If you love something let it go. If it comes back to you,it's yours. If it doesn't, it never was.
Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're living?
You don't have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.
The miracle is not to walk on water. The miracle is to walk on the green earth, dwelling deeply in the present moment and feeling truly alive.
Be the type of person you want to meet!
If the problem can be solved why worry? If the problem cannot be solved worrying will do you no good.
The best teachers are those who show you where to look, but don't tell you what to see.
What a caterpillar calls the end of the world we call a butterfly.
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears.
Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.
You don't have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.
Challenges are what make life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.
I never wish to be easily defined.
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.
May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears.
Focus on problems, you'll have more problems. When you focus on possibilities, you'll have more opportunities.
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.
Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.
If you could be anyone, would you choose to be yourself?
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.
The only time you fail is when you fall down and stay down.
Ask what makes you come alive and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.
The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me.
You can't fall if you don't climb. But there's no joy in living your whole life on the ground.
I used to walk into a room full of people and wonder if they liked me... now I look around and wonder if I like them.
When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down 'happy'. They told me I didn't understand the assignment, and I told them they didn't understand life.
A PERSON WHO WON'T READ HAS NO ADVANTAGE OVER ONE WHO CAN'T READ.
When one door of happiness closes, another opens, but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us.
If you could be anyone, would you choose to be yourself?
Life is 10% what happens to me and 90% of how I react to it.
The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.
Ask what makes you come alive and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.
It's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
Focus on problems, you'll have more problems. When you focus on possibilities, you'll have more opportunities.