When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.
It's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
I never wish to be easily defined.
A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
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!
The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me.
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 only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.
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.
May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears.
Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people.
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 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.
There is more to life
than increasing its speed.
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.
Worry is a misuse of the imagination.
If the problem can be solved why worry? If the problem cannot be solved worrying will do you no good.
What a caterpillar calls the end of the world we call a butterfly.
There are two reasons why people don't talk about things; either it doesn't mean anything to them, or it means everything.
The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.
Be the type of person you want to meet!
It's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.
You don't have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.
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.
I never wish to be easily defined.
Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck.
The best teachers are those who show you where to look, but don't tell you what to see.
Only those who are asleep make no mistakes.
Don't raise your voice, improve your argument.
You can't fall if you don't climb. But there's no joy in living your whole life on the ground.
A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.
The best teachers are those who show you where to look, but don't tell you what to see.
The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me.
Be the type of person you want to meet!
Ask what makes you come alive and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.
It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.
Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.
Don't change so people will like you. Be yourself and the right people will love the real you.
There is more to life
than increasing its speed.
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.
The best teachers are those who show you where to look, but don't tell you what to see.
The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.
The only time you fail is when you fall down and stay down.
There is no way to happiness. Happiness is the way.
There is more to life
than increasing its speed.
Ask what makes you come alive and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.
Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck.
You don't have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.
There is no way to happiness. Happiness is the way.
The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.