Improvement makes strait roads, but the crooked roads without Improvement, are roads of Genius.

Dare to live the life you have dreamed for yourself. Go forward and make your dreams come true.

Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.

Don't let anyone tell you what you ought to like... Some wines that some experts think are absolutely exquisite don't appeal to me at all.

Find out who you are. And do it on purpose.

It is only when the mind is free from the old that it meets everything anew, and in that there is joy.

We should not give up and we should not allow the problem to defeat us.

In life, you need either inspiration or desperation.

After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb.

A man's work is nothing but this slow trek to rediscover, through the detours of art, those two or three great and simple images in whose presence his heart first opened.

Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you.

If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.

Ideas come from everything

A pure hand needs no glove to cover it.

Neither seek nor avoid, take what comes.

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

What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.

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

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

We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.

Make the most of yourself....for that is all there is of you.