Experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes.

What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.

'Tis never too late to be wise.

When you come out of the storm you won’t be the same person who walked in.

Practicing an art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul grow, for heaven's sake.

There will always be someone who can't see your worth. Don't let it be you.

Many are the wonders of the world, and none so wonderful as man.

Dismiss whatever insults your own soul.

There is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.

Above all, don't fear difficult moments. The best comes from them.

I restore myself when I'm alone. A career is born in public — talent in privacy.

I still believe, in spite of everything, that people are truly good at heart.