The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me.
Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.
Life is 10% what happens to me and 90% of how I react to it.
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.
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 best teachers are those who show you where to look, but don't tell you what to see.
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.
What a caterpillar calls the end of the world we call a butterfly.
Your mind is a garden. Your thoughts are the seeds, You can grow flowers or you can grow weeds.
It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.
You can't fall if you don't climb. But there's no joy in living your whole life on the ground.
The only time you fail is when you fall down and stay down.
Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people.
A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.
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.
I never wish to be easily defined.
If you love something let it go. If it comes back to you,it's yours. If it doesn't, it never was.
A truly rich man is one whose children run into his arms when his hands are empty.
Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.
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.
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do, so throw off the bowlines, sail away from safe harbor, catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore, Dream, Discover.
Ask what makes you come alive and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.
When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.
There is more to life
than increasing its speed.
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.
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do, so throw off the bowlines, sail away from safe harbor, catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore, Dream, Discover.
The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.
Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.
Focus on problems, you'll have more problems. When you focus on possibilities, you'll have more opportunities.
It is never too late to be what you might have been.
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.
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.
If you look at what you have in life, you'll always have more. If you look at what you don't have, you'll never have enough.
Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.
Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people.
A PERSON WHO WON'T READ HAS NO ADVANTAGE OVER ONE WHO CAN'T READ.
Only those who are asleep make no mistakes.
If the problem can be solved why worry? If the problem cannot be solved worrying will do you no good.
Don't raise your voice, improve your argument.
If you look at what you have in life, you'll always have more. If you look at what you don't have, you'll never have enough.
A truly rich man is one whose children run into his arms when his hands are empty.
If you want ot go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.
When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
If you look at what you have in life, you'll always have more. If you look at what you don't have, you'll never have enough.
It is never too late to be what you might have been.
Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.
The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any.
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.
You don't have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.
Only those who are asleep make no mistakes.
Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.
Challenges are what make life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.
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!
There is no way to happiness. Happiness is the way.
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 cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.