Walt Disney Quotes

“The insignia meant a lot to the men who were fighting ... I had to do it ... I owed it to them.”

“In most instances, the driving force behind the action is the mood, the personality, the attitude of the character - or all three. Therefore, the mind is the pilot. We think of things before the body does them.”

“Do anything better than it was ever done before and youll get rich.”

“The secret of making dreams come true can be summarized in four C's.They are Curiosity, Confidence, Courage, and Constancy; and the greatest of these is Confidence.”

“When I started on Disneyland, my wife used to say, "But why do you want to build an amusement park? They're so dirty." I told her that was just the point - mine wouldn't be.”

“I have a great love of animals and laughter.”

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

“That's the real trouble with the world, too many people grow up.”

“Tomorrow will be better for as long as America keeps alive the ideals of freedom and a better life.”

“The most important thing is family.”

“We keep moving forward, opening up new doors and doing new things, because we're curious... and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.”

“People look at you and me to see what they are supposed to be. And, if we don't disappoint them, maybe, just maybe, they won't disappoint us.”

“The wonders of nature are endless.”

“Whenever I go on a ride, I'm always thinking of what's wrong with the thing and how it can be improved.”

“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.”

“There is nothing wrong with good schmaltz, nothing wrong with good heart... The critics think I'm kind of corny. Well, I am corny. As long as people respond to it, I'm okay.”

“It's kind of fun to do the impossible.”

“Disneyland is like Alice stepping through the Looking Glass; to step through the portals of Disneyland will be like entering another world.”

“Most of my life I have done what I wanted to do. I have had fun on the job.”

“The era we are living in today is a dream of coming true.”

“There's really no secret about our approach. We keep moving forward - opening up new doors and doing new things - because we're curious. And curiosity keeps leading us down new paths. We're always exploring and experimenting. We call it Imagineering - the blending of creative and imagination with technical know-how.”

“I definitely feel that we cannot do the fantastic things based on the real, unless we first know the real.”

“In learning the art of storytelling by animation, I have discovered that language has an anatomy.”

“It feels good when it helps to get a good seat for a football game. But it never helped me make a good film or a good shot in a polo game, or command the obedience of my daughter. It doesn”

“Leadership shows judgment, wisdom, personal appeal and proven competence.”