It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.

Do not be afraid. Do not be satisfied with mediocrity. Put out into the deep and let down your nets for a catch.

Character isn't something you were born with and can't change, like your fingerprints. It's something you weren't born with and must take responsibility for forming.

There is no passion to be found playing small - in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.

You need a little bit of insanity to do great things.

You see things; you say, 'Why?' But I dream things that never were; and I say 'Why not?

Sincerity and truth are the basis of every virtue.

People are capable, at any time in their lives, of doing what they dream of.

We're lost, but we're making good time

I'd rather be an optimist and a fool than a pessimist and right.

We ask ourselves, who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, handsome, talented and fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be?

Do not look for approval except for the consciousness of doing your best.

I not only use all the brains that I have, but all that I can borrow.

To see me does not necessarily mean to see my face. To understand my thoughts is to have seen me.

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

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

I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.

Winners and losers aren't born, they are the products of how they think

My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style

Failure is not our only punishment for laziness; there is also the success of others.

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.