Man who stand on hill with mouth open will wait long time for roast duck to drop in.

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

I confess that in 1901 I said to my brother Orville that man would not fly for fifty years.

A man is but the product of his thoughts. What he thinks, he becomes.

The person who takes no chances generally has to take whatever is left when others are through choosing.

The only way of finding the limits of the possible is by going beyond them into the impossible.

It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.

It is better to light one small candle than to curse the darkness.

Become a possibilitarian. No matter how dark things seem to be or actually are, raise your sights and see possibilities -- always see them, for they're always there.

To attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd.

Some people regard discipline as a chore. For me, it is a kind of order that sets me free to fly.

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

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.

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

The number one problem that keeps people from winning in the United States today is lack of belief in themselves.

If my life is going to mean anything, I have to live it myself.

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

This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.

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

Don't find fault, find a remedy; anybody can complain

You have to work hard to get to the top of your game. I think every writer has doubts! I still do all the time.