Do you want to know who you are? Don't ask. Act! Action will delineate and define you.

Ideas come from everything

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.

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

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

Surround yourself only with people who are going to take you higher.

Life is entrusted to man as a treasure which must not be squandered, as a talent which must be used well.

My optimism wears heavy boots and is loud.

My dear friend, clear your mind of cant.

Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change.

It's the little details that are vital. Little things make big things happen.

Nobody can hurt me without my permission.

If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.

Be not ashamed women, ... You are the gates of the body, and you are the gates of the soul.

The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, nor to worry about the future, but to live the present moment wisely and earnestly.

When you believe in a thing, believe in it all the way, implicitly and unquestionably.

As a child of God, I am greater than anything that can happen to me.

Neither seek nor avoid, take what comes.

Above all things, respect yourself.

It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting.

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