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

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

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

There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self.

Doing what you love is the cornerstone of having abundance in your life.

Whatever lifts the corners of your mouth, trust that.

I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating.

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.

Self-confidence is the first requisite to great undertakings.

So early in my life, I had learned that if you want something, you had better make some noise.

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

Too much sanity may be madness - and the maddest of all is to see life as it is and not as it should be.

The great secret of true success, of true happiness, is this: the man or woman who asks for no return, the perfectly unselfish person, is the most successful.

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.

If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.

Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground.

Victory is for those who can say 'Victory is mine'. Success is for those who can begin saying 'I will succeed' and say 'I have succeeded' in the end.

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

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

The crisis of today is the joke of tomorrow.

If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it - then I can achieve it.