Laziness is nothing more than the habit of resting before you get tired.

The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.

It is our choices...that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.

You got to get it while you can.

There is no refuge from confession but suicide; and suicide is confession.

We were a family who had come from nothing and now we had respect from French people of all sorts.

Change will not come if we wait for some other person, or if we wait for some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.

Go on with what your heart tells you, or you will lose all.

Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young.

A lot of people have gone further than they thought they could because someone else thought they could

The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me.

My mother said to me, 'If you are a soldier, you will become a general. If you are a monk, you will become the Pope.' Instead, I was a painter, and became Picasso.

I'm not telling you it's going to be easy - I'm telling you it's going to be worth it.

Out of intense complexities intense simplicities emerge.

Ideas come from everything

Gratitude is an illness suffered by dogs.

If you can accept losing, you can't win.

The limits of the possible can only be defined by going beyond them into the impossible.

There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.

You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.

How long should you try? Until.