If you focus on only the seeds in a watermelon, you missed the sweetness of the meat

You can make your life whatever you want it to be

Nothing is an obstacle unless you say it is.

You may not be responsible for getting knocked down. But you're certainly responsible for getting back up.

For me, giving thanks is a sign of appreciation and gratitude that also brings about a deep sense of peace.

It's vital to be growing through your life rather than going through your life. The object is not to change other people or situations; it's to do the inner work they stimulate.

It doesn't matter how many say it cannot be done or how many people have tried it before; it's important to realize that whatever you're doing, it's your first attempt at it.

There are two reasons why people fail. One is irresponsibility. The second is fear.

I think the kazoo and chocolate-chip cookies have a lot in common. All you need is a mouth to appreciate either one.

Be clear about what you want to accomplish, and whether the circumstances surrounding you are actively helping you toward the goal.

Life truly is a journey, and the less baggage we carry the easier the ride.

If you can't stop thinking about it, don't stop working for it.

When people leave you, identify why they left and think about what is left

If you haven't fall in love yet...you haven't experienced true pain and happiness.

Faith in oneself unlocks those hidden powers that all of us have, but that so few of us use.

Judge not unless you judge yourself

While adding the finishing touches to a painting might appear insignificant, it is much harder to do than one might suppose.

To think that the ruler of the universe will run to my assistance and bend the laws of nature for me is the height of arrogance.

When an elevator brings u upstairs, you better send it back down in order to bring others up!

I always loved experimenting in film.

[Louis] Brandeis had a very distinctive vision of political economy that he persuaded Woodrow Wilson to adopt in the 1912 election and that he largely enacted from the bench.