I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.
Normal is an illusion. What is normal for the spider is chaos for the fly.
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.
There are two reasons why people don't talk about things; either it doesn't mean anything to them, or it means everything.
Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people.
Be the type of person you want to meet!
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.
Focus on problems, you'll have more problems. When you focus on possibilities, you'll have more opportunities.
Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people.
Only those who are asleep make no mistakes.
The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me.
Normal is an illusion. What is normal for the spider is chaos for the fly.
There is no way to happiness. Happiness is the way.
There is more to life
than increasing its speed.
It's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
Life is 10% what happens to me and 90% of how I react to it.
You can't fall if you don't climb. But there's no joy in living your whole life on the ground.
The best teachers are those who show you where to look, but don't tell you what to see.
Your mind is a garden. Your thoughts are the seeds, You can grow flowers or you can grow weeds.
It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.
A PERSON WHO WON'T READ HAS NO ADVANTAGE OVER ONE WHO CAN'T READ.
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.
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.
Don't raise your voice, improve your argument.
The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.
Worry is a misuse of the imagination.
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.
The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.
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.
Wherever you are, be there totally
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.
What a caterpillar calls the end of the world we call a butterfly.
I never wish to be easily defined.
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.
The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me.
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.
If you love something let it go. If it comes back to you,it's yours. If it doesn't, it never was.
It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.
The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.
Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.
If you love something let it go. If it comes back to you,it's yours. If it doesn't, it never was.
The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me.
Wherever you are, be there totally
Your mind is a garden. Your thoughts are the seeds, You can grow flowers or you can grow weeds.
Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.
Life is 10% what happens to me and 90% of how I react to it.
Ask what makes you come alive and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.
The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.
You can't fall if you don't climb. But there's no joy in living your whole life on the ground.
It's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
Ask what makes you come alive and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.
Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.
You don't have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
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.
It is never too late to be what you might have been.
You don't have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.
Don't change so people will like you. Be yourself and the right people will love the real you.