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 only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.
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.
By working faithfully eight hours a day, you may eventually get to be a boss and work 12 hours a day.
If you love something let it go. If it comes back to you,it's yours. If it doesn't, it never was.
The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.
Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.
Challenges are what make life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.
Normal is an illusion. What is normal for the spider is chaos for the fly.
Your mind is a garden. Your thoughts are the seeds, You can grow flowers or you can grow weeds.
A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.
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.
Focus on problems, you'll have more problems. When you focus on possibilities, you'll have more opportunities.
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.
The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any.
May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears.
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
I never wish to be easily defined.
Ask what makes you come alive and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
There is no way to happiness. Happiness is the way.
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.
Wherever you are, be there totally
In the age of information, ignorance is a choice.
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.
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
Your mind is a garden. Your thoughts are the seeds, You can grow flowers or you can grow weeds.
A PERSON WHO WON'T READ HAS NO ADVANTAGE OVER ONE WHO CAN'T READ.
Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.
Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're living?
There are two reasons why people don't talk about things; either it doesn't mean anything to them, or it means everything.
Worry is a misuse of the imagination.
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.
Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're living?
A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.
There is no way to happiness. Happiness is the way.
There is more to life
than increasing its speed.
If you could be anyone, would you choose to be yourself?
If you hear a voice within you say "you cannot paint", then by all means paint and that voice will be silenced.
Change your thoughts and you change your world.
When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.
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 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.
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.
When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.
Only those who are asleep make no mistakes.
The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.
There are two reasons why people don't talk about things; either it doesn't mean anything to them, or it means everything.
You don't have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.
May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears.
Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.
Ask what makes you come alive and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.
The only time you fail is when you fall down and stay down.
If the problem can be solved why worry? If the problem cannot be solved worrying will do you no good.
Worry is a misuse of the imagination.