Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.
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.
Only those who are asleep make no mistakes.
Focus on problems, you'll have more problems. When you focus on possibilities, you'll have more opportunities.
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.
Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.
Worry is a misuse of the imagination.
Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck.
There is no way to happiness. Happiness is the way.
If you hear a voice within you say "you cannot paint", then by all means paint and that voice will be silenced.
The best teachers are those who show you where to look, but don't tell you what to see.
In the age of information, ignorance is a choice.
If you hear a voice within you say "you cannot paint", then by all means paint and that voice will be silenced.
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.
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.
When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.
The only time you fail is when you fall down and stay down.
It is never too late to be what you might have been.
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
It's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.
Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.
Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.
Wherever you are, be there totally
There is no way to happiness. Happiness is the way.
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.
I never wish to be easily defined.
In the age of information, ignorance is a choice.
Change your thoughts and you change your world.
If you could be anyone, would you choose to be yourself?
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.
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.
Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people.
Ask what makes you come alive and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.
If the problem can be solved why worry? If the problem cannot be solved worrying will do you no good.
Focus on problems, you'll have more problems. When you focus on possibilities, you'll have more opportunities.
You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
Normal is an illusion. What is normal for the spider is chaos for the fly.
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.
Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people.
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.
Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.
What a caterpillar calls the end of the world we call a butterfly.
Wherever you are, be there totally
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.
If the problem can be solved why worry? If the problem cannot be solved worrying will do you no good.
I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.
By working faithfully eight hours a day, you may eventually get to be a boss and work 12 hours a day.
Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck.
A PERSON WHO WON'T READ HAS NO ADVANTAGE OVER ONE WHO CAN'T READ.
Only those who are asleep make no mistakes.
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.