If you think in terms of a year, plant a seed; if in terms of ten years, plant trees; if in terms of 100 years, teach the people.

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

When obstacles arise, you change your direction to reach your goal; you do not change your decision to get there.

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

Trust in dreams, for in them is hidden the gate to eternity.

He that can have patience can have what he will.

I'm sorry I wrote you such a long letter; I didn't have time to write a short one.

Neither seek nor avoid, take what comes.

I just want to be able to play and make people feel good with what I do. When you're thinking that way, anything can happen. And, usually, what happens is good.

Don't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up.

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

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

Neither worse then or better is a thing made by being praised.

It's all to do with the training: you can do a lot if you're properly trained.

I work hard, and I do good, and I'm going to enjoy myself. I'm not going to let you restrict me.

One of the things I learned when I was negotiating was that until I changed myself, I could not change others.

I am the lizard king. I can do anything.

Go on with what your heart tells you, or you will lose all.

If you can't you must, and if you must you can.

The real man smiles in trouble, gathers strength from distress, and grows brave by reflection.

There are only 3 colors, 10 digits, and 7 notes; its what we do with them that's important.