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

If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.

They say Rome wasn't built in a day, but I wasn't on that particular job.

Everything I've ever done was out of fear of being mediocre.

If you put off everything till you're sure of it, you'll never get anything done.

Stop acting so small. You are the universe in ecstatic motion.

Believe you can and you're halfway there.

In essence, if we want to direct our lives, we must take control of our consistent actions. It's not what we do once in a while that shapes our lives, but what we do consistently.

The past cannot be changed. The future is yet in your power.

Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.

Things may come to those who wait but only the things left by those who hustle.

I don't care what people think or say about me, I know who I am.

The man with no imagination has no wings.

To See a World in a Grain of Sand And a Heaven in a Wild Flower, Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand And Eternity in an hour.

A pure hand needs no glove to cover it.

The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which means never losing your enthusiasm.

You have power over your mind - not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.

I believe that if you show people the problems and you show them the solutions they will be moved to act.

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

Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.

When I go, God's going to have to give up his favourite chair.