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.
Don't change so people will like you. Be yourself and the right people will love the real you.
Be the type of person you want to meet!
What a caterpillar calls the end of the world we call a butterfly.
I never wish to be easily defined.
Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck.
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.
If you want ot go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.
It is never too late to be what you might have been.
Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.
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.
There are two reasons why people don't talk about things; either it doesn't mean anything to them, or it means everything.
Only those who are asleep make no mistakes.
Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're living?
There is more to life
than increasing its speed.
A PERSON WHO WON'T READ HAS NO ADVANTAGE OVER ONE WHO CAN'T READ.
If you hear a voice within you say "you cannot paint", then by all means paint and that voice will be silenced.
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.
Challenges are what make life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.
It's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
If you love something let it go. If it comes back to you,it's yours. If it doesn't, it never was.
By working faithfully eight hours a day, you may eventually get to be a boss and work 12 hours a day.
The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.
Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're living?
Focus on problems, you'll have more problems. When you focus on possibilities, you'll have more opportunities.
Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.
Don't raise your voice, improve your argument.
Don't change so people will like you. Be yourself and the right people will love the real you.
Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.
It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any.
I never wish to be easily defined.
The best teachers are those who show you where to look, but don't tell you what to see.
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.
Worry is a misuse of the imagination.
The best teachers are those who show you where to look, but don't tell you what to see.
Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck.
In the age of information, ignorance is a choice.
It is never too late to be what you might have been.
If you could be anyone, would you choose to be yourself?
A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.
If you love something let it go. If it comes back to you,it's yours. If it doesn't, it never was.
A PERSON WHO WON'T READ HAS NO ADVANTAGE OVER ONE WHO CAN'T READ.
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.
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.
Don't change so people will like you. Be yourself and the right people will love the real you.
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.
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.
By working faithfully eight hours a day, you may eventually get to be a boss and work 12 hours a day.
There is no way to happiness. Happiness is the way.
A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.
Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.
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.
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.
Focus on problems, you'll have more problems. When you focus on possibilities, you'll have more opportunities.
The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me.