The gratification comes in the doing, not in the results.

I'm doing many different things to prepare for the inevitable failure of one of them.

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

Dismiss whatever insults your own soul.

Endure, and keep yourselves for days of happiness.

Run to the rescue with love and peace will follow.

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

My only advice is to stay aware, listen carefully, and yell for help if you need it.

Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage.

In all things it is better to hope than to despair.

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

In quietness the soul expands.