If you treat an individual as he is, he will remain how he is. But if you treat him as if he were what he ought to be and could be, he will become what he ought to be and could be

When you're at the end of your rope, tie a knot and hold on

I know in my heart that man is good, that what is right will always eventually triumph, and there is purpose and worth to each and every life.

We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.

I dream my painting and I paint my dream.

Champions aren't made in the gyms. Champions are made from something they have deep inside them - a desire, a dream, a vision.

We are citizens of the world. The tragedy of our times is that we do not know this.

If you want creative workers, give them enough time to play.

Question with boldness even the existence of God; because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason than that of blindfolded fear.

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

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

Listen to many, speak to a few.

Find out who you are and do it on purpose.

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

March on. Do not tarry. To go forward is to move toward perfection. March on, and fear not the thorns, or the sharp stones on life's path.

Out of your vulnerabilities will come your strength.

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.

Nobody can hurt me without my permission.

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.

No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world.

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