Worry is a misuse of the imagination.
When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.
Don't change so people will like you. Be yourself and the right people will love the real you.
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.
Challenges are what make life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.
Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.
Wherever you are, be there totally
I never wish to be easily defined.
Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck.
You can't fall if you don't climb. But there's no joy in living your whole life on the ground.
The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.
The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.
The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any.
A PERSON WHO WON'T READ HAS NO ADVANTAGE OVER ONE WHO CAN'T READ.
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.
Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.
I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
The only time you fail is when you fall down and stay down.
Don't change so people will like you. Be yourself and the right people will love the real you.
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.
What a caterpillar calls the end of the world we call a butterfly.
There is no way to happiness. Happiness is the way.
In the age of information, ignorance is a choice.
The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me.
If you hear a voice within you say "you cannot paint", then by all means paint and that voice will be silenced.
It's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
Only those who are asleep make no mistakes.
Be the type of person you want to meet!
Ask what makes you come alive and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.
A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.
The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any.
I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.
Normal is an illusion. What is normal for the spider is chaos for the fly.
If the problem can be solved why worry? If the problem cannot be solved worrying will do you no good.
Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.
Normal is an illusion. What is normal for the spider is chaos for the fly.
You can't fall if you don't climb. But there's no joy in living your whole life on the ground.
Wherever you are, be there totally
It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.
Don't raise your voice, improve your argument.
If you hear a voice within you say "you cannot paint", then by all means paint and that voice will be silenced.
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.
You can't fall if you don't climb. But there's no joy in living your whole life on the ground.
Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.
Worry is a misuse of the imagination.
Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.
The only time you fail is when you fall down and stay down.
Worry is a misuse of the imagination.
By working faithfully eight hours a day, you may eventually get to be a boss and work 12 hours a day.
When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.
Life is 10% what happens to me and 90% of how I react to it.
Ask what makes you come alive and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.
In the age of information, ignorance is a choice.
Focus on problems, you'll have more problems. When you focus on possibilities, you'll have more opportunities.
It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.
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.
There is no way to happiness. Happiness is the way.
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.