I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.
Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people.
Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.
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 question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me.
Change your thoughts and you change your world.
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.
Be the type of person you want to meet!
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 is more to life
than increasing its speed.
If you love something let it go. If it comes back to you,it's yours. If it doesn't, it never was.
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.
I never wish to be easily defined.
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.
Life is 10% what happens to me and 90% of how I react to it.
A PERSON WHO WON'T READ HAS NO ADVANTAGE OVER ONE WHO CAN'T READ.
Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck.
Ask what makes you come alive and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.
In the age of information, ignorance is a choice.
The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.
Wherever you are, be there totally
It's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
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.
Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.
If you could be anyone, would you choose to be yourself?
The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.
Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.
Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.
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.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
Normal is an illusion. What is normal for the spider is chaos for the fly.
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.
What a caterpillar calls the end of the world we call a butterfly.
Challenges are what make life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.
Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.
In the age of information, ignorance is a choice.
If you want ot go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.
The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any.
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.
There are two reasons why people don't talk about things; either it doesn't mean anything to them, or it means everything.
You can't fall if you don't climb. But there's no joy in living your whole life on the ground.
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.
Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're living?
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.
Only those who are asleep make no mistakes.
Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.
The best teachers are those who show you where to look, but don't tell you what to see.
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 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.
A PERSON WHO WON'T READ HAS NO ADVANTAGE OVER ONE WHO CAN'T READ.
Life is 10% what happens to me and 90% of how I react to it.
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.
Ask what makes you come alive and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.
May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears.
Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck.
Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.
There is no way to happiness. Happiness is the way.