Worry is a misuse of the imagination.
Only those who are asleep make no mistakes.
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.
Don't change so people will like you. Be yourself and the right people will love the real you.
Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.
There are two reasons why people don't talk about things; either it doesn't mean anything to them, or it means everything.
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.
It's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
If you hear a voice within you say "you cannot paint", then by all means paint and that voice will be silenced.
A truly rich man is one whose children run into his arms when his hands are empty.
By working faithfully eight hours a day, you may eventually get to be a boss and work 12 hours a day.
Don't raise your voice, improve your argument.
In the age of information, ignorance is a choice.
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.
You can't fall if you don't climb. But there's no joy in living your whole life on the ground.
May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears.
The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me.
I never wish to be easily defined.
When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.
Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're living?
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
Don't raise your voice, improve your argument.
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
You don't have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.
Your mind is a garden. Your thoughts are the seeds, You can grow flowers or you can grow weeds.
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.
In the age of information, ignorance is a choice.
The only time you fail is when you fall down and stay down.
You can't fall if you don't climb. But there's no joy in living your whole life on the ground.
You don't have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.
Life is 10% what happens to me and 90% of how I react to it.
Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.
Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.
Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.
If you could be anyone, would you choose to be yourself?
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.
Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.
There is no way to happiness. Happiness is the way.
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.
Ask what makes you come alive and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.
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.
Worry is a misuse of the imagination.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.
There is more to life
than increasing its speed.
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.
Don't raise your voice, improve your argument.
Ask what makes you come alive and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.
Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.
The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.
Your mind is a garden. Your thoughts are the seeds, You can grow flowers or you can grow weeds.
It is never too late to be what you might have been.
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 WON'T READ HAS NO ADVANTAGE OVER ONE WHO CAN'T READ.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
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.