It's not whether you got knocked down; it's whether you get back up.
Some people don't like change, but you need to embrace change if the alternative is disaster.
As long as I'm in great shape, nobody beats me, for sure.
Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.
A man's work is nothing but this slow trek to rediscover, through the detours of art, those two or three great and simple images in whose presence his heart first opened.
The number one problem that keeps people from winning in the United States today is lack of belief in themselves.
Whether you think you can, or you think you can't - you're right.
Neither seek nor avoid, take what comes.
We are all motivated by a keen desire for praise, and the better a man is, the more he is inspired by glory.
To go too far is as bad as to fall short.
Look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Try to make sense of what you see, and wonder about what makes the universe exist. Be curious.
Every problem has in it the seeds of its own solution. If you don't have any problems, you don't get any seeds.
I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating.
The one excellent thing that can be learned from a lion is that whatever a man intends doing should be done by him with a whole-hearted and strenuous effort.
Question with boldness even the existence of God; because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason than that of blindfolded fear.
You got to get it while you can.
To see me does not necessarily mean to see my face. To understand my thoughts is to have seen me.
Memories of our lives, of our works and our deeds will continue in others.
Be yourself, let you come through.
I'm sorry I wrote you such a long letter; I didn't have time to write a short one.
With realization of one's own potential and self-confidence in one's ability, one can build a better world.