When I let go of what I am, I become what I might 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.
Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.
If you hear a voice within you say "you cannot paint", then by all means paint and that voice will be silenced.
Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.
Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.
Your mind is a garden. Your thoughts are the seeds, You can grow flowers or you can grow weeds.
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.
Wherever you are, be there totally
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.
Ask what makes you come alive and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.
When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.
Be the type of person you want to meet!
The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.
Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.
If the problem can be solved why worry? If the problem cannot be solved worrying will do you no good.
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.
Challenges are what make life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.
The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me.
The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.
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 no way to happiness. Happiness is the way.
It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.
Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people.
By working faithfully eight hours a day, you may eventually get to be a boss and work 12 hours a day.
Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people.
If you could be anyone, would you choose to be yourself?
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.
Your mind is a garden. Your thoughts are the seeds, You can grow flowers or you can grow weeds.
By working faithfully eight hours a day, you may eventually get to be a boss and work 12 hours a day.
There is no way to happiness. Happiness is the way.
Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck.
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.
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.
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.
It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.
Don't change so people will like you. Be yourself and the right people will love the real you.
Only those who are asleep make no mistakes.
Change your thoughts and you change your world.
May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears.
I never wish to be easily defined.
What a caterpillar calls the end of the world we call a butterfly.
The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any.
Challenges are what make life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.
The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.
Don't raise your voice, improve your argument.
Life is 10% what happens to me and 90% of how I react to it.
Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.
Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.
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 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.
Change your thoughts and you change your world.
Worry is a misuse of the imagination.
The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.
There is no way to happiness. Happiness is the way.
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.