Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds you plant.
The reason people find it so hard to be happy is that they always see the past better than it was, the present worse than it is, and the future less resolved than it will be.
A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
Don't ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive and go do it. Because what the world needs is more people who have come alive
How you do one thing, is how you do everything. Be aware.
Uncertainty is the only certainty there is, and knowing how to live with insecurity is the only security
If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door
When you can't change the direction of the wind, just adjust your sails.
First they ignore you. Then they laugh at you. Then they fight you. Then you win.
Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people
It is never too late to be what you might have been.
All of our dreams can come true if we just have the courage to pursue them.
When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us.
The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man.
Change is inevitable. Progress is optional.
We cannot change the cards we are dealt, just how we play the hand.
What the mind can conceive, it can achieve.
Everything you want is out there waiting for you to ask. Everything you want also wants you. But you have to take action to get it.
In the end, it isn't about changing the world, but rather, how many worlds you have changed.
To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.