If you're not prepared to be wrong, you'll never come up with anything original.

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

Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young.

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

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

Winners and losers aren't born, they are the products of how they think

We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.

To See a World in a Grain of Sand And a Heaven in a Wild Flower, Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand And Eternity in an hour.

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

Ask for what you want and be prepared to get it!

Never look back unless you are planning to go that way.

We need never be ashamed of our tears.

People die from typewriters falling on their heads.

I believe that every person is born with talent.

I hated every minute of training, but I said, 'Don't quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion'.

Don't get set into one form, adapt it and build your own, and let it grow, be like water.

You can't learn in school what the world is going to do next year.

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.

Every problem is a gift - without problems we would not grow.

Find out who you are and do it on purpose.

If you paint in your mind a picture of bright and happy expectations, you put yourself into a condition conducive to your goal.