You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.

We could all take a lesson from crayons: some are sharp, some are beautiful, some have weird names, and all are different colors, but they still learn to live in the same box...

Anything that makes weak - physically, intellectually and spiritually, reject it as poison.

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

Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were, but without it we go nowhere.

Differences are not intended to separate, to alienate. We are different precisely in order to realize our need of one another.

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

Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.

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

The unexamined life is not worth living.

I'm not telling you it's going to be easy - I'm telling you it's going to be worth it.

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.

A pure hand needs no glove to cover it.

All wealth is the product of labor.

There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it's going to be a butterfly.

I seldom end up where I wanted to go, but almost always end up where I need to be.

My optimism wears heavy boots and is loud.

I am the lizard king. I can do anything.

I invented my life by taking for granted that everything I did not like would have an opposite, which I would like.

Be happy, but never satisfied.

A man can't soar too high, when he flies with his own wings.