And that is my definition of democracy, the right to be in a minority and not be suppressed

There are those who look at things the way they are, and ask why... I dream of things that never were, and ask why not?

It is the essence of responsibility to put the public good ahead of personal gain

Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.

Every time you stand up for an ideal, you send forth a tiny ripple of hope.

The purpose of life is to contribute in some way to making things better.

Americans are so spoiled. They think you always have to have a car, whereas I got away on my own two feet.

I always felt that the Cubans were being pushed into the Soviet Bloc by American policy.

I hear they burn for murder. Well, they say it just takes a second to die.

Aw, no one's gonna shoot at me.

I didn't shoot anybody, no sir . . . I'm just a patsy.

Disneyland will never be completed. It will continue to grow as long as there is imagination left in the world.

Do what you do so well - and so uniquely - that people can't resist telling others about you

I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter.

Any dream is possible, if you have courage.

Your talent makes you who you are. You should be proud of it.

Goodbye may seem forever. Farewell is like the end, but in my heart is the memory and there you will always be.

Everyone falls down. Getting back up is how you learn how to walk.

Whether you say you can't or you can, you're right.