Happiness depends more on the inward disposition of mind than on outward circumstances.

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

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

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

Scar tissue is stronger than regular tissue. Realize the strength, move on.

My heroes are the ones who survived doing it wrong, who made mistakes, but recovered from them.

There is always room at the top.

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

The starting point of all achievement is desire.

If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.

Know thyself.

Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against the present.

Change will not come if we wait for some other person, or if we wait for some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.

You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose.

Everything you want is out there waiting for you to ask. Everything you want also wants you. But you have to take action to get it.

It's what you learn after you know it all that counts.

I dream my painting and I paint my dream.

If you think in terms of a year, plant a seed; if in terms of ten years, plant trees; if in terms of 100 years, teach the people.

If you can dream it, you can do it. Always remember that this whole thing was started with a dream and a mouse.

Isn't it astonishing that all these secrets have been preserved for so many years just so we could discover them!

Why live an ordinary life, when you can live an extraordinary one.