As a child of God, I am greater than anything that can happen to me.

Argue not concerning God,re-examine all that you have been told at church or school or in any book, dismiss whatever insults your soul

It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting.

Treat a work of art like a prince. Let it speak to you first.

When I give, I give myself.

If you can dream it, you can do it.

March on. Do not tarry. To go forward is to move toward perfection. March on, and fear not the thorns, or the sharp stones on life's path.

I believe that every person is born with talent.

All wealth is the product of labor.

Change the way you look at things and the things you look at change.

I'm sorry I wrote you such a long letter; I didn't have time to write a short one.

It is our choices...that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.

I don't think necessity is the mother of invention. Invention ... arises directly from idleness, possibly also from laziness. To save oneself trouble.

One person with a belief is equal to a force of ninety-nine who have only interests.

I just want to be able to play and make people feel good with what I do. When you're thinking that way, anything can happen. And, usually, what happens is good.

If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.

Great work requires great and persistent effort for a long time. … Character has to be established through a thousand stumbles.

A bird doesn't sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.

The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain.

My heroes are the ones who survived doing it wrong, who made mistakes, but recovered from them.

Work gives you meaning and purpose and life is empty without it.