Dare to be free, dare to go as far as your thought leads, and dare to carry that out in your life.

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

Lack of direction, not lack of time, is the problem. We all have twenty-four hour days.

If you enter this world knowing you are loved and you leave this world knowing the same, then everything that happens in between can be dealt with.

Don't let anyone tell you what you ought to like... Some wines that some experts think are absolutely exquisite don't appeal to me at all.

It's not whether you got knocked down; it's whether you get back up.

Employ your time in improving yourself by other men's writings so that you shall come easily by what others have labored hard for.

First they ignore you, then they ridicule you, then they fight you, and then you win.

I dream my painting and I paint my dream.

All thinking men are atheists.

I work hard, and I do good, and I'm going to enjoy myself. I'm not going to let you restrict me.

Truth can be stated in a thousand different ways, yet each one can be true.

You can't learn in school what the world is going to do next year.

Defeat is not defeat unless accepted as a reality-in your own mind.

Be yourself, let you come through.

First ask yourself: What is the worst that can happen? Then prepare to accept it. Then proceed to improve on the worst.

The only way of discovering the limits of the possible is to venture a little way past them into the impossible.

What I stand for is what I stand on.

To See a World in a Grain of Sand And a Heaven in a Wild Flower, Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand And Eternity in an hour.

In a day, when you don't come across any problems - you can be sure that you are travelling in a wrong path.

They deem me mad because I will not sell my days for gold; and I deem them mad because they think my days have a price.