It's what you learn after you know it all that counts.

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

When it comes down to it, I let them think what they want. If they care enough to bother with what I do, then I'm already better than them.

Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.

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

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.

I do not want to die rusting, I prefer to burn out.

Waiting hurts. Forgetting hurts. But not knowing which decision to take is the worst of suffering

Failure is not our only punishment for laziness; there is also the success of others.

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

First ask yourself: What is the worst that can happen? Then prepare to accept it. Then proceed to improve on the worst.

Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.

Believe you can and you're halfway there.

Never tell all you know-not even to the person you know best.

Whatever you are, be a good one.

Gratitude is an illness suffered by dogs.

And, when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.

Our patience will achieve more than our force.

Don't wish it were easier, wish you were better.

First they ignore you, then they ridicule you, then they fight you, and then you win.

People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it.