Never tell all you know-not even to the person you know best.

Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.

Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it!

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

Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free. If our wealth commands us, we are poor indeed.

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.

Only in the darkness, you are able to see the stars.

The greatest accomplishment is not in never falling, but in rising again after you fall.

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

Storms make trees take deeper roots.

What's the world's greatest lie?... It's this: that at a certain point in our lives, we lose control of what's happening to us, and our lives become controlled by fate.

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

I long to accomplish a great and noble task; but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble

Always remember you are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, smarter than you think and twice as beautiful as you’ve ever imagined.

The meaning of life is that it is to be lived, and it is not to be traded and conceptualized and squeezed into a patter of systems.

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

Some people feel the rain. Others just get wet.

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

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

Know thyself.