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.

As long as I'm in great shape, nobody beats me, for sure.

Do not look for approval except for the consciousness of doing your best.

Fantasy is an exercise bicycle for the mind. It might not take you anywhere, but it tones up the muscles that can. Of course, I could be wrong.

I am as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best.

The deeds you do may be the only sermon some persons will hear today.

You shape your own destiny.

They alone live, who live for others.

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

How wrong is it for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself?

The great art of life is sensation, to feel that we exist, even in pain.

You need a little bit of insanity to do great things.

You got to get it while you can.

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

Lend yourself to others, but give yourself to yourself.

I may have had a lot of luck in my life, but I still need to find a challenge in the game.

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.

Pizza makes me think that anything is possible.

It is our choices...that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.

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

The crisis of today is the joke of tomorrow.