The chief danger in life is that you may take too many precautions.

The older I get, the greater power I seem to have to help the world.

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

It is not a daily increase, but a daily decrease. Hack away at the inessentials.

Only when we are no longer afraid do we begin to live.

Enthusiasm is the great hill-climber.

The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any.

Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful.

It’s better to look ahead and prepare, than to look back and regret.

Only one mountain can know the core of another mountain.

We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.

If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it.