You'll never get ahead of anyone as long as you try to get even with him.

Status quo, you know, is Latin for 'the mess we're in'.

Whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, it can achieve.

Storms make trees take deeper roots.

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.

Diligence is the mother of good fortune. And idleness, its opposite, never brought a man to the goal of any of his best wishes.

I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.

Make today worth remembering.

The past cannot be changed. The future is yet in your power.

A man should look for what is, and not what he thinks should be.

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

We should not give up and we should not allow the problem to defeat us.

However difficult life may seem, there is always something you can do and succeed at.

I am the captain of my soul.

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

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

Find out who you are. And do it on purpose.

Take things as they are. Punch when you have to punch. Kick when you have to kick.

We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.

The desire to reach for the stars is ambitious. The desire to reach hearts is wise.

In a conflict between the heart and the brain, follow your heart.