You don't have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.
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.
A PERSON WHO WON'T READ HAS NO ADVANTAGE OVER ONE WHO CAN'T READ.
The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.
Don't raise your voice, improve your argument.
If the problem can be solved why worry? If the problem cannot be solved worrying will do you no good.
The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me.
Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people.
Ask what makes you come alive and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.
A PERSON WHO WON'T READ HAS NO ADVANTAGE OVER ONE WHO CAN'T READ.
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
Ask what makes you come alive and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.
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.
Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Life is 10% what happens to me and 90% of how I react to it.
There is no way to happiness. Happiness is the way.
Wherever you are, be there totally
The only time you fail is when you fall down and stay down.
There is no way to happiness. Happiness is the way.
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.
Be the type of person you want to meet!
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 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.
Normal is an illusion. What is normal for the spider is chaos for the fly.
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.
You don't have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.
Ask what makes you come alive and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.
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.
If you want ot go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.
I never wish to be easily defined.
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.
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.
What a caterpillar calls the end of the world we call a butterfly.
The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me.
Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.
The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me.
In the age of information, ignorance is a choice.
If you could be anyone, would you choose to be yourself?
It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.
A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.
A PERSON WHO WON'T READ HAS NO ADVANTAGE OVER ONE WHO CAN'T READ.
If you could be anyone, would you choose to be yourself?
Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.
A PERSON WHO WON'T READ HAS NO ADVANTAGE OVER ONE WHO CAN'T READ.
It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.
Normal is an illusion. What is normal for the spider is chaos for the fly.
Worry is a misuse of the imagination.
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 time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.
Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.
Focus on problems, you'll have more problems. When you focus on possibilities, you'll have more opportunities.
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 question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me.
Ask what makes you come alive and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.
You can't fall if you don't climb. But there's no joy in living your whole life on the ground.
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.