Some people feel the rain. Others just get wet.

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

If you are humble nothing will touch you, neither praise nor disgrace, because you know what you are.

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.

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

Don't complain about the snow on your neighbor's roof when your own doorstep is unclean.

I am not what happened to me, I am what I choose to become.

A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on.

A liar will not be believed even when he speaks the truth.

I will take fate by the throat; it will never bend me completely to its will.

Employ your time in improving yourself by other men's writings so that you shall come easily by what others have labored hard for.

It is greed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.

If you can dream it, you can do it.

When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it ....

Fantasy is an exercise bicycle for the mind. It might not take you anywhere, but it tones up the muscles that can. Of course, I could be wrong.

You get in life what you have the courage to ask for.

The one excellent thing that can be learned from a lion is that whatever a man intends doing should be done by him with a whole-hearted and strenuous effort.

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.

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

Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.

Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.