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

I not only use all the brains that I have, but all that I can borrow.

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

Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them. You will find that they haven't half the strength you think they have.

Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

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

Don't get set into one form, adapt it and build your own, and let it grow, be like water.

People should pursue what they're passionate about. That will make them happier than pretty much anything else.

Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.

Change your thoughts and you change your world.

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

Never look back unless you are planning to go that way.

Your talent determines what you can do. Your motivation determines how much you are willing to do. Your attitude determines how well you do it.

I discover myself on the verge of a usual mistake.

Every intention is a trigger for transformation.

Storms make trees take deeper roots.

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

Keep your face to the sunshine and you will never see the shadow.

I am always doing that which I can not do, in order that I may learn how to do it.

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

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