Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it!

The first rule is to keep an untroubled spirit. The second is to look things in the face and know them for what they are.

Change the way you look at things and the things you look at change.

Hating people because of their color is wrong. And it doesn't matter which color does the hating. It's just plain wrong.

Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men.

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

When written in Chinese, the word 'crisis' is composed of two characters. One represents danger, the other opportunity.

Failure is not our only punishment for laziness; there is also the success of others.

It is only when the mind is free from the old that it meets everything anew, and in that there is joy.

A man's work is nothing but this slow trek to rediscover, through the detours of art, those two or three great and simple images in whose presence his heart first opened.

The expectations of life depend upon diligence; the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools.

The way to become rich is to put all your eggs in one basket and then watch that basket.

The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.

Never stand begging for what one has the power to earn.

Impossible is a word to be found only in the dictionary of fools.

I am not what happened to me, I am what I choose to become.

I'm not telling you it's going to be easy - I'm telling you it's going to be worth it.

To go too far is as bad as to fall short.

Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.

People are capable, at any time in their lives, of doing what they dream of.

When I'm inspired, I get excited because I can't wait to see what I'll come up with next.