Our life is what our thoughts make it.

Work gives you meaning and purpose and life is empty without it.

You'll never get ahead of anyone as long as you try to get even with him.

If you can't fly then run, if you can't run then walk, if you can't walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.

You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world, and to impoverish yourself if you forget the errand.

I think nature's imagination Is so much greater than man's, she's never going to let us relax.

You don't need a weather man to know which way the wind blows

Don't find fault, find a remedy; anybody can complain

I do not care so much what I am to others as I care what I am to myself.

The person who takes no chances generally has to take whatever is left when others are through choosing.

Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.

Whatever lifts the corners of your mouth, trust that.

Gratitude is an illness suffered by dogs.

Treat a work of art like a prince. Let it speak to you first.

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

It's kind of fun to do the impossible.

There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it's going to be a butterfly.

A painter should begin every canvas with a wash of black, because all things in nature are dark except where exposed by the light.

If you're not prepared to be wrong, you'll never come up with anything original.

A man should look for what is, and not what he thinks should be.

If you paint in your mind a picture of bright and happy expectations, you put yourself into a condition conducive to your goal.