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“All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.”
Walt Disney
“If you can dream it, you can do it.”
Walt Disney
“All the adversity I've had in my life, all my troubles and obstacles, have strengthened me... You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you.”
Walt Disney
“A man should never neglect his family for business.”
Walt Disney
“The more you like yourself, the less you are like anyone else, which makes you unique.”
Walt Disney
“It's kind of fun to do the impossible.”
Walt Disney
“When you believe in a thing, believe in it all the way, implicitly and unquestionable.”
Walt Disney
“When you're curious, you find lots of interesting things to do.”
Walt Disney
“You can design and create, and build the most wonderful place in the world. But it takes people to make the dream a reality.”
Walt Disney
“The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.”
Walt Disney
“All cartoon characters and fables must be exaggeration, caricatures. It is the very nature of fantasy and fable.”
Walt Disney
“There is more treasure in books than in all the pirate's loot on Treasure Island.”
Walt Disney
“You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you.”
Walt Disney
“A straight path never leads anywhere except to the objective.”
Andre Gide
“Be faithful to that which exists within yourself.”
Andre Gide
“It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for something you are not.”
Andre Gide
“Everything has been said before, but since nobody listens we have to keep going back and beginning all over again.”
Andre Gide
“One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.”
Andre Gide
“Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better.”
Andre Gide
“Believe those who are seeking the truth. Doubt those who find it.”
Andre Gide
“What another would have done as well as you, do not do it. What another would have said as well as you, do not say it; what another would have written as well, do not write it. Be faithful to that which exists nowhere but in yourself-and thus make yourself indispensable.”
Andre Gide
“Nothing prevents happiness like the memory of happiness.”
Andre Gide
“It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them toward the patient labors of peace.”
Andre Gide
“Most quarrels amplify a misunderstanding.”
Andre Gide
“There is no prejudice that the work of art does not finally overcome.”
Andre Gide
“It is good to follow one's own bent, so long as it leads upward.”
Andre Gide
“I owe much to my friends; but, all things considered, it strikes me that I owe even more to my enemies. The real person springs life under a sting even better than under a caress.”
Andre Gide
“Art begins with resistance - at the point where resistance is overcome. No human masterpiece has ever been created without great labor.”
Andre Gide
“It is only in adventure that some people succeed in knowing themselves - in finding themselves.”
Andre Gide
“The want of logic annoys. Too much logic bores. Life eludes logic, and everything that logic alone constructs remains artificial and forced.”
Andre Gide