Optimism is a happiness magnet.

Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.

In art and dream may you proceed with abandon. In life may you proceed with balance and stealth.

If you want to look good in front of thousands, you have to outwork thousands in front of nobody.

You can't lead the people if you don't love the people. You can't save the people, if you don't serve the people.

Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.

You have to fail in order to practice being brave.

It’s the artists who do the dreaming for society.

Falsehood is so easy, truth so difficult.

The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn't said.

You mustn't confuse a single failure with a final defeat.

My dark days made me strong. Or maybe I already was strong, and they made me prove it.