The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources.
I dream my painting and I paint my dream.
Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.
Great work requires great and persistent effort for a long time. … Character has to be established through a thousand stumbles.
There is always room at the top.
I'd rather be hated for who I am, than loved for who I am not.
Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.
You got to get it while you can.
The time is always right to do the right thing
Change will not come if we wait for some other person, or if we wait for some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.
I don't think necessity is the mother of invention. Invention ... arises directly from idleness, possibly also from laziness. To save oneself trouble.
We need never be ashamed of our tears.
You're off to Great Places! Today is your day! Your mountain is waiting, So... get on your way!
To attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd.
The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me.
We do not consider our principles as dogmas contained in books said to come from heaven. We derive our inspiration, not from heaven, or the unseen world, but directly from life.
If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free. If our wealth commands us, we are poor indeed.
When you believe in a thing, believe in it all the way, implicitly and unquestionably.
Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.
I wouldn't say I was the best manager in the business. But I was in the top one.
If you can't you must, and if you must you can.