The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain.

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

Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it.

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.

Go then if you must, but remember, no matter how foolish your deeds, those who love you will love you still.

When written in Chinese, the word 'crisis' is composed of two characters. One represents danger, the other opportunity.

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

The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it and join the dance.

Though the road's been rocky it sure feels good to me.

My advice to other disabled people would be, concentrate on things your disability doesn't prevent you doing well, and don't regret the things it interferes with. Don't be disabled in spirit as well as physically.

You must never be fearful about what you are doing when it is right.

Faith is taking the first step even when you can't see the whole staircase.

All the darkness in the world cannot extinguish the light of a single candle.

You can't learn in school what the world is going to do next year.

You are never too old to become younger!

My heroes are the ones who survived doing it wrong, who made mistakes, but recovered from them.

Once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return.

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

Doing what you love is the cornerstone of having abundance in your life.

In winter, I plot and plan. In spring, I move.

Be happy, but never satisfied.