I will never be by violence constrained to do anything.

Things may come to those who wait but only the things left by those who hustle.

Climbing to the top demands strength, whether it is to the top of Mount Everest or to the top of your career.

Once you learn to quit, it becomes a habit.

Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together.

To be a great champion you must believe you are the best. If youre not, pretend you are.

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.

Get up, stand up, Stand up for your rights. Get up, stand up, Don't give up the fight.

Don't get set into one form, adapt it and build your own, and let it grow, be like water.

If you get up in the morning and think the future is going to be better, it is a bright day. Otherwise, it's not.

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

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

To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.

Accept whatever comes to you woven in the pattern of your destiny, for what could more aptly fit your needs?

Courage is the thing. All goes if courage goes.

People should pursue what they're passionate about. That will make them happier than pretty much anything else.

People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it.

People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing - that's why we recommend it daily.

Lend yourself to others, but give yourself to yourself.

There are no traffic jams on the extra mile.

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