Creativity is part of human nature. It can only be untaught.

The world belongs to the enthusiast who keeps cool.

Our ultimate freedom is the right and power to decide how anybody or anything outside ourselves will affect us.

Compassion is one of the purest springs of love.

They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.

There are things that are not sayable. That's why we have art.

The present is the only time in which any duty can be done or any grace received.

The older I get, the greater power I seem to have to help the world.

Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.

If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it.

Being successful doesn't mean anything in and of itself. It just means that you're successful.

Mistakes are almost always of a sacred nature.