I never wish to be easily defined.
You can't fall if you don't climb. But there's no joy in living your whole life on the ground.
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.
When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.
Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.
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.
Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people.
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 truly rich man is one whose children run into his arms when his hands are empty.
It is never too late to be what you might have been.
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.
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
I never wish to be easily defined.
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.
I never wish to be easily defined.
It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.
May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears.
If the problem can be solved why worry? If the problem cannot be solved worrying will do you no good.
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.
The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.
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.
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.
Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.
By working faithfully eight hours a day, you may eventually get to be a boss and work 12 hours a day.
What a caterpillar calls the end of the world we call a butterfly.
Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.
Focus on problems, you'll have more problems. When you focus on possibilities, you'll have more opportunities.
By working faithfully eight hours a day, you may eventually get to be a boss and work 12 hours a day.
Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck.
If you hear a voice within you say "you cannot paint", then by all means paint and that voice will be silenced.
A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.
If you could be anyone, would you choose to be yourself?
I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.
If you want ot go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.
Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.
Don't change so people will like you. Be yourself and the right people will love the real you.
Your mind is a garden. Your thoughts are the seeds, You can grow flowers or you can grow weeds.
You can't fall if you don't climb. But there's no joy in living your whole life on the ground.
Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.
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.
Wherever you are, be there totally
Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.
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.
Wherever you are, be there totally
The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.
You don't have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.
May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears.
Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're living?
I never wish to be easily defined.
I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.
The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any.
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.
The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.
May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears.
Your mind is a garden. Your thoughts are the seeds, You can grow flowers or you can grow weeds.
Wherever you are, be there totally
Ask what makes you come alive and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.