Hating people because of their color is wrong. And it doesn't matter which color does the hating. It's just plain wrong.

Storms make trees take deeper roots.

Your talent determines what you can do. Your motivation determines how much you are willing to do. Your attitude determines how well you do it.

The biggest adventure you can ever take is to live the life of your dreams.

The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me.

The world is the great gymnasium where we come to make ourselves strong.

You have to work hard to get to the top of your game. I think every writer has doubts! I still do all the time.

Be happy, but never satisfied.

Look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Try to make sense of what you see, and wonder about what makes the universe exist. Be curious.

There is no refuge from confession but suicide; and suicide is confession.

We cannot do everything at once, but we can do something at once.

A lot of people have gone further than they thought they could because someone else thought they could

To attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd.

A liar will not be believed even when he speaks the truth.

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

If we want a free and peaceful world, if we want to make the deserts bloom and man grow to greater dignity as a human being-we can do it.

Once you learn to quit, it becomes a habit.

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.

When I give, I give myself.

I trust that everything happens for a reason, even if we are not wise enough to see it.

You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world, and to impoverish yourself if you forget the errand.