No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world.

To go too far is as bad as to fall short.

You say I started out with practically nothing, but that isn't correct. We all start with all there is, it's how we use it that makes things possible.

Winners and losers aren't born, they are the products of how they think

Every nation has the right to demand proper treatment and no country should violate the territory of any other country.

You got to get it while you can.

The starting point of all achievement is desire.

Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.

Crave for a thing, you will get it. Renounce the craving, the object will follow you by itself.

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.

My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style

Pizza makes me think that anything is possible.

Wanting to be someone else is a waste of who you are

If I find 10,000 ways something won't work, I haven't failed. I am not discouraged, because every wrong attempt discarded is another step forward.

In life, you need either inspiration or desperation.

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

If you want creative workers, give them enough time to play.

Be the change that you wish to see in the world.

Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.

If you spend too much time thinking about a thing, you'll never get it done.

I don’t think we are going to become extinct. We are very clever and very resourceful.