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

How long should you try? Until.

When it comes down to it, I let them think what they want. If they care enough to bother with what I do, then I'm already better than them.

Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.

Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young.

After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb.

I'll try anything once, twice if I like it, three times to make sure.

You got to get it while you can.

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

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

There is always room at the top.

Do not look for approval except for the consciousness of doing your best.

People die from typewriters falling on their heads.

Duty does not require any person to submit to the destruction of his personal ambitions and the right to live his own life in his own way.

Man needs his difficulties because they are necessary to enjoy success.

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

Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.

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

I want to know what passion is. I want to feel something strongly.

A painter should begin every canvas with a wash of black, because all things in nature are dark except where exposed by the light.

He that can have patience can have what he will.